Emoni Bates, the world’s biggest basketball prospect, got engaged to Michigan State on Monday, and this would be a simple story if it happened in 1990 instead of 2020. It’s not that simple. Bates loves MSU. He has joined the coaches there. He has expressed great interest in attending college. …
Read More »Under Armor: Sportswear company wants to end deal with UCLA
Under Armor has informed UCLA that it is seeking to terminate its 15-year, $ 280 million clothing and footwear contract with the university, the sportswear brand confirmed in a statement Saturday. The record-setting agreement dates back to May 2016, when the two parties reached an agreement that went into effect …
Read More »Kansas state athletes threaten to boycott student George Floyd’s tweet
Athletes in the state of Kansas threaten to boycott the game and other athletic department events if the school fails to take action after a student’s George Floyd tweet. Jaden McNeil, head of the school’s American First Student organization, congratulated Floyd on Thursday in a tweet “for being drug-free for …
Read More »Clemson’s football hits 37 cases of total coronavirus after new tests
The closer we get to training camp, the worse the numbers are for Clemson. One of the nation’s top college football programs announced Friday that it had 14 more positive tests for the new coronavirus this week. He brings the total of the Tigers to 37 players, nearly a third …
Read More »UConn eliminates four sports teams in one measure to save money
STORRS, Conn. (AP) – The University of Connecticut has decided to eliminate four sports teams as it addresses an expected budget deficit due to problems related to the coronavirus pandemic. UConn President Thomas Katsouleas told the school’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday that the school will reduce the amount of …
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