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A Timely History of College Sport
Glenn C. Altschuler and David Wippman consider the challenges of controlling commercialization in their review of Eric A. Moyen and John R. Thelin’s College Sports: A History.
Report: USC Prioritized Wealthy Students as Walk-On Athletes
The University of Southern California admitted applicants from wealthy families as walk-on athletes for years, often after their parents made...
Lawsuit Over Ivy League Sport Scholarship Ban Dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a class action lawsuit from current and former student athletes who challenged the Ivy League’s ban...
A ‘Super League’ for Big-Time College Sports?
The four major football-playing conferences could join forces in a league backed by private equity, a news report suggests.
Judge Preliminarily Approves Settlement in Lawsuit on Athletes’ Pay
The federal judge overseeing the massive antitrust lawsuit governing the compensation of college athletes on Monday preliminarily approved a settlement...
Gettysburg Swimmer Accused of Racist Attack No Longer Enrolled
A Gettysburg College swimmer accused of scratching a racial slur into the chest of another member of the swim team...
Tennessee Plans 10 Percent Fee on Sports Tickets to Pay Athletes
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville plans to add a 10 percent surcharge to football and other sports tickets beginning...
Pac-12 Conference, Thinned by Defectors, Adds 4 Universities
The hunted becomes the hunter. The Pac-12 Conference, whose ranks were depleted when most of its members bolted for more...