Texas Tech approves four-year sponsorship extension with Under Armour
Holden Wilen, Baltimore Business Journal
Under Armour Inc. and Texas Tech University have agreed to a four-year sponsorship extension worth at least $12.9 million. Texas Tech's Board of Regents approved the extension on May 14, ensuring the Red Raiders will continue to be outfitted by Baltimore-based Under Armour.
Who's Up Next For ACC Commissioner?
Michael Smith, Sports Business Journal
I've spoken to enough sources today to form my own list of candidates. Keep in mind that two of the most recent Power 5 commissioner hires - Larry Scott and Kevin Warren - emerged despite showing up on no one's list.
NCAA extends recruiting dead period through August
Parker Gabriel, Lincoln Journal Star
ollege football will see no in-person recruiting before the scheduled start of the season - at the earliest. The NCAA on Thursday extended the dead period it put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic another month, running it now through at least Aug. 31.
Lawmakers again delay vote to change state flag but plan to stay in Jackson through the weekend
Bobby Harrison and Kayleigh Skinner, Mississippi Today
Various sources have confirmed to Mississippi Today that both sides are close to having the necessary votes - within "one or two votes" in both chambers, some said, and others indicated leaders had enough votes in the House - though it's a fluid situation.
National College Players Association asks Congress to pursue broad-based reform' in adopting compensation for student-athletes
Paul Myerberg, USA Today
The National College Players Association, an advocacy group for student-athlete rights, asked members of Congress in a letter sent on Thursday to "pursue broad-based reform" instead of adopting into law bills that would preempt any state-level compensation for student-athletes, according to a copy of the letter provided to USA TODAY Sports.
---Morning Consult
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Holden Wilen, Baltimore Business Journal
Under Armour Inc. and Texas Tech University have agreed to a four-year sponsorship extension worth at least $12.9 million. Texas Tech's Board of Regents approved the extension on May 14, ensuring the Red Raiders will continue to be outfitted by Baltimore-based Under Armour.
Who's Up Next For ACC Commissioner?
Michael Smith, Sports Business Journal
I've spoken to enough sources today to form my own list of candidates. Keep in mind that two of the most recent Power 5 commissioner hires - Larry Scott and Kevin Warren - emerged despite showing up on no one's list.
NCAA extends recruiting dead period through August
Parker Gabriel, Lincoln Journal Star
ollege football will see no in-person recruiting before the scheduled start of the season - at the earliest. The NCAA on Thursday extended the dead period it put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic another month, running it now through at least Aug. 31.
Lawmakers again delay vote to change state flag but plan to stay in Jackson through the weekend
Bobby Harrison and Kayleigh Skinner, Mississippi Today
Various sources have confirmed to Mississippi Today that both sides are close to having the necessary votes - within "one or two votes" in both chambers, some said, and others indicated leaders had enough votes in the House - though it's a fluid situation.
National College Players Association asks Congress to pursue broad-based reform' in adopting compensation for student-athletes
Paul Myerberg, USA Today
The National College Players Association, an advocacy group for student-athlete rights, asked members of Congress in a letter sent on Thursday to "pursue broad-based reform" instead of adopting into law bills that would preempt any state-level compensation for student-athletes, according to a copy of the letter provided to USA TODAY Sports.
---Morning Consult
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