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NCAA amateurism appears immune to COVID-19 – despite tide in public...

Staff Writer - November 30, 2020

Chris Knoester, The Ohio State University Despite the coronavirus pandemic, college sports have mostly chugged along – albeit with cancellations, postponements and pauses in play. While...

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Is NCAA football too big to fail?

Staff Writer - August 24, 2020

David Ridpath, Ohio University The coronavirus continues to jeopardize college sports. The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments were canceled back in the spring. In early...

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Star player who expressed interest in going to an HBCU may...

Staff Writer - June 12, 2020

Jasmine Harris, Ursinus College Mikey Williams, one of the nation’s best 15-year-old basketball players, sent shockwaves through the sports world when he tweeted that he...

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The Kobe legacy: Should the NBA let high school players skip...

Staff Writer - February 22, 2020

Nicole Kraft, The Ohio State University Less than a decade after 18-year-old Kobe Bryant got drafted into the NBA in 1996, the league made all...

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The Kobe legacy: Should the NBA let high school players skip...

Staff Writer - February 1, 2020

Nicole Kraft, The Ohio State University Less than a decade after 18-year-old Kobe Bryant got drafted into the NBA in 1996, the league made all...

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Will the NCAA’s move to let college athletes get paid endorsements...

Staff Writer - October 31, 2019

Jasmine Harris, Ursinus College Editor’s note: The NCAA moved on Oct. 29 to allow student-athletes to profit from their image and likeness – something the...

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What if college athletes got paid? 3 questions answered

Staff Writer - September 24, 2019

Jasmine Harris, Ursinus College The California state legislature has approved a bill that allows college athletes to earn money through athletic endorsements starting in 2023....

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The war on women coaches

Staff Writer - June 9, 2019

Laura Burton, University of Connecticut and Nicole LaVoi, University of Minnesota During the past women’s college basketball season, two prominent head coaches, University of...