News AP News: FDU going against the norm by adding sports, not axing them 17 Feb 2021 https://apnews.com/article/new-york-new-york-city-new-jersey-coronavirus-pandemic-volleyball-117f0b725d3b4d02e6ec9063a8b999e7
Sports As many as 15% of college athletes with coronavirus suffer from myocarditis 12 Sep 202015 Apr 2021 An important reminder to all those people who want to “let them play.” UPI reports Up to 15% of college athletes experience heart inflammation after battling COVID-19, a study published Friday…
News It’s time to remake the university athletics department 13 Jul 202013 Jul 2020 The athletics department — during good times, a blight on the university in the minds of many people within higher education — is under intense scrutiny in the coronavirus era.…
News The competing messages from collegiate athletic departments ever clearer 9 Jul 20209 Jul 2020 In another blow to plans to get college sports fully up and running this fall, two more prominent universities have announced that student-athlete workouts have been suspended because of coronavirus.…
News… University of Houston cuts people but keeps all sports teams 7 Jul 202015 Apr 2021 The University of Houston’s athletic department ad to make some choices because of the economic fallout from coronavirus. The Houston Chronicle examines what its leadership chose. In a release, UH…
News Williams College: No sports for us this academic year; trims tuition by 15% 30 Jun 202029 Jun 2020 Bloomberg has the story. The changes come “in recognition of the extraordinary circumstances and of this academic year and the uncertainty we face in the year ahead,” the Williamstown, Massachusetts,…
Sports Collegiate sports for the benefit of the student-athlete and collegiate sports for the lust for money: The divide has never been clearer 27 Jun 202015 Apr 2021 Two headlines on Friday told a far deeper story than the mere words that were written. One story reported that Morehouse College was canceling its two fall sports — football…
Sports Do you BE(lie)VO it? Texas football players demand end to “Eyes of Texas” fight song 12 Jun 202015 Apr 2021 ESPN reports that a sizable number of football players are demanding important changes at the University of Texas...or else. Without these changes, players said they would practice and participate in…
Sports East Carolina cuts four sports programs 21 May 202015 Apr 2021 According to WFMY-TV, Affected programs are men’s swimming and diving, women’s swimming and diving, men’s tennis and women’s tennis. The move affects 68 student-athletes and nine coaches. ECU previously led…