Social activism by Mizzou football players garnered the attention from ESPN. Go figure.
Topic: NCAA
Baylor Fires Football Coach Art Briles after Sexual Assault Cover-Up
Rumors were floating around that the university president Ken Starr was going to be fired, which led to public outcry to keep him. Now, football head coach Art Briles has been fired after 8 years…
Georgia Caps How Much Students Fees Go to Athletics Programs
However, the cap doesn’t affect the University of Georgia or Georgia Tech. Hmm.
Insurer Alleges Joe Paterno Knew of Sandusky Abuses in 1976
Well, if it is true, it means that “JoePa” wasn’t as innocent as his family says he was. Photo by Han Shot First Photo by Han Shot First
Former Yale Basketball Captain Plans to Sue Yale over Expulsion
From the College Fix: Jack Montague held his tongue for weeks after he mysteriously left Yale – right as the basketball team he led was blazing toward the NCAA Tournament. Now his lawyer says Montague “intends…
University Lobbyists Provide Tickets for Lawmakers
No better way to grease the wheels in the halls of state legislatures than inviting state lawmakers to college football games.
Air Force Academy Football Players can Pray at Games
They would pray before and after games, but after a complaint was made, the Air Force said it would permit football players to continue to do the same if they wanted to.
Mizzou Football Players Split on Practice Boycott
ESPN’s Brett McMurphy with the latest: A Missouri Tigers player said Sunday night that the entire team is not united over the decision to stop practicing until grad student Jonathan Butler ends his hunger strike….
Mizzou President Resigns Today
Guess the media criticism was too much for Tim Wolfe.
PC-Mania: Tennessee Drops “Lady Vols” Nickname
The University of Tennessee athletics department decided to drop the “Lady Vols” nickname for all its women’s sports teams except their basketball team. Fans are upset by the move.