Arizona paused its plan to bring athletes back to campus on Monday, citing an increase in COVID-19 cases in Pima County and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the local health system. On June 15, the school began bringing athletes back for volunteer training in groups of approximately 20, …
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Former Iowa running back Akrum Wadley detailed several allegations of mistreatment by current and former Hawkeyes coaches on Monday, writing that “playing for Iowa football was a living nightmare.” Wadley, who played for Iowa from 2014 to 2017, mentioned head coach Kirk Ferentz, offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz and former strength …
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CARBON HILL, Ala. – A controversial Alabama mayor has resigned after posting derogatory comments about the University of Alabama football team expressing support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Carbon Hill Mayor Mark Chambers presented his resignation letter to the city secretary on Saturday, the media reported. The city council …
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MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) – Kansas State soccer players say they will boycott all team activities until administrators create a policy that allows a student to be expelled for “overtly racist, threatening, or disrespectful actions.” The move that most players announced on social media Saturday follows a student tweet about George …
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Welcome to FTW Explains: A guide to catch up and better understand the things that happen in the world. You may have noticed people online talking about Under Armor and UCLA on Saturday because the sportswear company is trying to pull out of its massive clothing deal with the Bruins. …
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