college sports
Amateurism Isn't Educational: Debunking the NCAA's Dumbest Lie
As legal battles loom, the college sports establishment argues that allowing athletes to be paid would hurt their educations. Here's why that's as preposterous as that sounds.
Student-Athlete Prevented From Being Student Because He's An Athlete
Donald De La Haye did everything a college marketing major should do. His own school wants him to stop because of the NCAA.
Farewell to Bob Stoops, Who Was Great At Being Very Good
He could have done more. Most everyone else would have done less.
Thad Matta Out At Ohio State, Will Help Hire His Successor
Matta made two Final Fours in his 13 years in Columbus, but his health problems and the team's recent struggles added up.
No Woman, No I (Formation): Washington signs Bob Marley's Grandson
Maybe he'll sing Interception Songs (I'm sorry).
Arkansas Running Back Retires After Second Neck Injury
Only one running back in the SEC had more rushing yards than Rawleigh Williams III last year.
Lonzo Ball Drops $495 Shoe, Which Is Apparently The Point
Beneath the bullshit, there seems to be an actual strategy here.
How President Trump Could Free the NCAA to Pour More Money into Politics
If Trump fulfills his pledge to eliminate a federal law prohibiting charitable organizations from participating in political campaigns, the nonprofit NCAA will be free to shower sympathetic candidates with cash.
Hold My Beer: Louisiana Lawmaker Makes Unexpected Case for Paying College Athletes
If Louisiana universities want to have "official beers" to avoid exploitation, perhaps they should stop exploiting student athletes, writes one lawmaker.
Can You Spare A Dollar To Get Western Kentucky's Mascot A New Suit?
It's not easy being Big Red, what with all the wear and tear of life as a mascot. So Western Kentucky is crowdfunding a new suit for college sports' big red son.