The Ivy League has decided that fall sports, including college football, will not be played at its institutions in 2020. The conference made the announcement on Wednesday evening. The press release said “it will not be possible for Ivy League teams to participate.” The move comes as critics are pushing against schools and athletes playing […]
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The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association has released the revised league schedule. Last week the MIAA Presidents’ Council announced that fall sports will be predominantly conference play. MIAA conference competition will begin on September 19th. The schools will participate in cross country, football, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, and volleyball. Towards the bottom of this […]
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The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association has reiterated that the league is committed to providing a robust athletic experience for all student-athletes. In recognition of the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19, the MIAA Presidents’ Council has approved a predominantly conference schedule for fall sports: cross country, football, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, and volleyball. […]
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College football has a looming kick off date of August 29th. Many of the sport’s decision-makers remain optimistic about an on-time start. The optimism is in the face of athletic departments throughout the country dealing with positive COVID-19 tests. At Houston activities came to a halt after six athletes tested positive for COVID and were […]
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Tens of thousands of college athletes across the United States have yet to return to campus. The one question fans keep asking us: will we be in the stands this Fall? Some schools have begun the process of returning students. There has been both early success, and early struggles. Houston and Alabama have seen multiple […]
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More and more colleges and universities athletic departments are cutting sports programs, as the financial impact of the pandemic is becoming devastatingly clear. Even with the onset of this clarity, it comes without factoring in a $4 billion loss if the 2020 football season is canceled. A development that would forever alter collegeiate-level sports. Colleges and […]
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The NCAA has been grappling a massive challenge in the pandemic. In NCAA D1 alone, nearly 100 athletic teams have been eliminated in the last few weeks. Four schools have cut at least three sports and a fifth, Brown, discontinued a whopping eight athletic programs. According to one site tracking the cuts, more than 100 […]
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Dabo Swinney is receiving criticism for his response to recent events. Both his team and the nation are expressing displeasure. Many critiqued Swinney’s silence following George Floyd’s death, and now allegations of racist comments within the Clemson locker room have surfaced. Swinney has responded to those allegations and other issues facing him in nearly fourteen […]
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During Morgan State’s 21-7 win over Winston-Salem State, the Bears’ Edwin Baptiste made one of what may be the greatest catches ever caught on video. With the Bears’ offense backed up into its own end zone, quarterback Carlton Jackson tossed the ball down the middle of the field. Edwin Baptiste leaped, extended one arm and […]
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University Of Minnesota’s president Joan Gabel has announced the institution plans to cut ties to the Minneapolis Police Department after the now viral death of George Floyd. The 46-year-old was suffocated to death by police in the street, with an officer’s knee restricting Floyd’s airway for several minutes. Eventually he lost consciousness and was declared dead. Shocking […]
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College football is beginning to look like a reality. The NCAA has cleared the path for football programs, along with men’s and women’s basketball. Their most recent move means schools can allow on-campus voluntary workouts as early as June 1st. The NCAA then approved in a follow-up vote that all sports may return to their respective […]
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More and more colleges and universities athletic departments are cutting sports programs, as the financial impact of the pandemic is becoming devastatingly clear. Even with the onset of this clarity, it comes without factoring in a $4 billion loss if the 2020 football season is canceled. A development that would forever alter collegeiate-level sports. Colleges and […]
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