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NBA Golden State Warriors Star Stephen Curry Graduates from Davidson College

NBA Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has graduated from Davidson College after re-enrolling in the spring.

May 16, 2022

Running the Show: Female Athletic Directors Navigate Challenging Terrain

As the 50th Anniversary of Title IX approaches, female ADs address some of the most pressing current issues in intercollegiate athletics and work toward advancing gender equity.

May 5, 2022

Dena Freeman-Patton Named Morgan State University Vice President and Director for Intercollegiate Athletics, First Woman in Role

Dena Freeman-Patton will be Morgan State University’s vice president and director for intercollegiate athletics, effective June 1. The appointment makes her the first woman in the HBCU’s history hired to lead athletics.

May 4, 2022

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Paying it Forward: Nakobe Dean is the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Sports Scholar of the Year

Nakobe Dean, the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Sports Scholar of the Year, helped lead the University of Georgia football team to the 2021 National Championship and was voted one of four permanent team captains by his teammates.

May 2, 2022

History Maker: Sophie Jaques is the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year

Sophie Jaques, the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year, helped lead The Ohio State University team to its first-ever NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Championship.

April 29, 2022

NCAA President Dr. Mark Emmert Stepping Down

Dr. Mark Emmert, President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), is stepping down. He will continue in his role until a successor is found or by June 30, 2023.

April 28, 2022

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Sport Scholars Debate the ‘Price’ of Athletic Success at HBCUs

HBCU alumni and supporters can be very protective of coaches, players, and staff members as in a family.

April 25, 2022

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TIDES Creates Tournament Brackets that Focus on Academic Success

As the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournaments head into the Sweet 16, The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) examined who would win the competition based on off-the-court criteria.

March 24, 2022

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As Title IX Marks 50 Years, Inequality Still Exists

Gender inequity in college sports persists even as the 50th anniversary of Title IX approaches.

March 10, 2022

Transgender Athletes Face Greater Scrutiny in Gender Divided Sports

Renewed attention on trans athlete Lia Thomas comes as part of a bigger wave of transphobic laws and policies being enacted across the U.S.

February 25, 2022

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Examining How Omicron Has Impacted the Winter Sports Season

Intercollegiate athletics commenced in the fall 2021 semester with great expectations.

February 14, 2022

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NCAA Member Schools Approve Constitution That Grants Divisions More Power

On Thursday, member schools of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletes, approved a ratified constitution that will soon give each division of college athletics more autonomy.

January 21, 2022

Special Admission: Dr. Kirsten Hextrum Discusses How College Athletic Recruitment Favors White Suburbia

Dr. Kirsten Hextrum explains how the special admission process and the increased privatization of sports has narrowed the beneficiary window of athletic scholarships.

January 10, 2022

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Fired University of Evansville Basketball Coach Sues University for Breach of Contract

January 3, 2022

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Former USF Football Player Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against the University After Rape Charges Dropped

December 29, 2021

Gender Equity Issues High Priority at Intercollegiate Athletics Forum

Considerable discussion about gender equity in college sports took place at this year’s Intercollegiate Athletics Forum.

December 9, 2021

Northern Illinois AD Sean Frazier said student-athletes using their voice and participating in activism is part of American society.

Now Able to Profit from NIL, Howard Men's Basketball Team Signs Deal With Moving Company

November 30, 2021

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Racial-Barrier-Breaking Golfer Lee Elder Dead at Age 87

November 29, 2021

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