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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
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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…
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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.…
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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.…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…

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