Two students challenging New Hampshire’s ban on transgender athletes on girls sports teams will also fight President Donald Trump’s executive order, “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.”
Category: College Sports
Education Department rescinds Biden memo that threatened to upend college NIL payments
The U.S. Education Department is scrapping a policy from the Biden administration that threatened to upend colleges’ plans to pay athletes for their NIL by making those payments subject to federal Title IX rules.
Oregon fends off late comeback attempt from Northwestern, which has lost 5 of its last 6 games
Jackson Shelstad scored a career-high 26 points and Oregon ended its five-game losing streak by holding off Northwestern 81-75 on Tuesday night.
From a Chicago Bulls fan winning $1M to a putt for a Porsche: How in-game contests keep sports fans engaged
A fan at a Nebraska basketball game recently won a $75,000 Porsche for putting a golf ball the length of the court into a 3-by-3-inch slot. It was one of the many in-game fan contests held nightly in almost every sport.
Illinois uses Kasparas Jakucionis’ 24 points to help blunt UCLA comeback bid in 83-78 win
Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points and Illinois men’s basketball held off UCLA for an 83-78 win on Tuesday to end the Bruins’ seven-game win streak.
Sheldon Edwards scores 12 in overtime to lead Loyola to a 87-80 OT win over Richmond
Sheldon Edwards scored 12 points in the overtime as Loyola men’s basketball took down Richmond 87-80 on Tuesday.
Former Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel nominated to be Ohio’s next lieutenant governor
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday nominated former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel to be the state’s next lieutenant governor.
Illinois leans on talented freshman class that can be a force when healthy: ‘Our ceiling is really high’
Illinois coach Brad Underwood decided to go young this season in replacing the experienced team he took to the Elite Eight last season.
Notre Dame up to No. 2 in the AP women’s basketball poll — its best ranking in 6 years
Notre Dame replaced South Carolina in the No. 2 spot behind UCLA after the Gamecocks lost to Texas over the weekend.
Nick Martinelli helps Northwestern erase a big second-half deficit, but the Wildcats lose to Washington 76-71
Nick Martinelli scored 23 points and sparked a second-half rally, but Northwestern fell to Washington 76-71 on Saturday night for their eighth loss in 11 games.