New name, images, likeness lawsuit against NCAA could put hundreds of millions of dollars at stake
Steve Berkowitz, USA Today
The suit, which seeks to be a class action, not only asks that the NCAA be prevented from having association-wide rules that "restrict the amount of name, image, and likeness compensation available" to athletes but also seeks unspecified damages based on the share of television-rights money and the social media earnings it claims athletes would have received if the NCAA's current limits on NIL compensation had not existed.
UVa's history with slavery prompts tweeks to new athletic logos
John Shifflett, The Charlottesville Daily Progress
When the new logos were unveiled in April, the school said in a release that "detail was added to the grip of the sabres that mimics the design of the serpentine walls found on Grounds." The school's original serpentine walls, which were built in the 1820s with the help of enslaved labor, were eight feet tall and served as a barrier between the university community and enslaved people.
Gundy's OAN support angers star Oklahoma St RB Chuba Hubbard
Cliff Brunt, The Associated Press
Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard and coach Mike Gundy appear to have ironed out their differences for now. Hubbard suggested Monday he may boycott the program after Gundy was photographed wearing a T-shirt promoting the One America News Network, a far-right news channel that has been praised by President Donald Trump.
Incarnate Word elevates Richard Duran to permanent athletic director
Greg Luca, San Antonio Express-News
Duran moved into an interim role in August, when UIW announced that previous athletic director Brian Wickstrom was leaving the program. Duran had served as Wickstrom's deputy athletic director since October 2017.
Rose Bowl facing lost revenue and uncertain financial future
David Wharton, Los Angeles Times
On Monday, the Rose Bowl Operating Company, which runs the city-owned venue, received $11.5 million in stop-gap funding - and a warning - from the Pasadena City Council. "We have a massive debt from the Rose Bowl and the city is going to have to figure out how to fill that gap," vice mayor Tyron Hampton said. "The facility has to make serious changes."
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Steve Berkowitz, USA Today
The suit, which seeks to be a class action, not only asks that the NCAA be prevented from having association-wide rules that "restrict the amount of name, image, and likeness compensation available" to athletes but also seeks unspecified damages based on the share of television-rights money and the social media earnings it claims athletes would have received if the NCAA's current limits on NIL compensation had not existed.
UVa's history with slavery prompts tweeks to new athletic logos
John Shifflett, The Charlottesville Daily Progress
When the new logos were unveiled in April, the school said in a release that "detail was added to the grip of the sabres that mimics the design of the serpentine walls found on Grounds." The school's original serpentine walls, which were built in the 1820s with the help of enslaved labor, were eight feet tall and served as a barrier between the university community and enslaved people.
Gundy's OAN support angers star Oklahoma St RB Chuba Hubbard
Cliff Brunt, The Associated Press
Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard and coach Mike Gundy appear to have ironed out their differences for now. Hubbard suggested Monday he may boycott the program after Gundy was photographed wearing a T-shirt promoting the One America News Network, a far-right news channel that has been praised by President Donald Trump.
Incarnate Word elevates Richard Duran to permanent athletic director
Greg Luca, San Antonio Express-News
Duran moved into an interim role in August, when UIW announced that previous athletic director Brian Wickstrom was leaving the program. Duran had served as Wickstrom's deputy athletic director since October 2017.
Rose Bowl facing lost revenue and uncertain financial future
David Wharton, Los Angeles Times
On Monday, the Rose Bowl Operating Company, which runs the city-owned venue, received $11.5 million in stop-gap funding - and a warning - from the Pasadena City Council. "We have a massive debt from the Rose Bowl and the city is going to have to figure out how to fill that gap," vice mayor Tyron Hampton said. "The facility has to make serious changes."
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