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EA Will Pay Student-Athletes $1500 To Appear In CFB 26, More That Double Last Year's Rate
After paying college athletes $600 to appear in College Football 25 , EA will pay players more than double that for this year's CFB 26. EA Sports confirmed to FBS players in an email today, ...GameSpot - Mar. 18 -
Trump presses Maine governor for 'full throated apology' after transgender athlete spat
President Trump on Saturday pressed Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) to issue a personal apology after the two didn't see eye-to-eye earlier this month on a policy regarding transgender athletes in the ...The Hill - Mar. 22 -
George Foreman showed every gesture is political – especially for Black athletes | Bryan Armen Graham
At the 1968 Olympics, Foreman’s flag-waving was seen as deference if not betrayal. But the reaction to it reveals the limited ways we allow Black athletes to express themselves. When a teenager ...The Guardian - 6d -
COLUMN: Jake's Takes: NSU's future additions show continued strides of athletic department
Over the past couple of years, Northeastern State has University made strong strides in improving its athletic department. It started with the shrewd head coach hiring of baseball’s Sunny Golloway ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tampa Bay Rays and Oakland Athletics will play the 2025 MLB season in minor league parks
As baseball season is underway, opening day is going to look different for the Tampa Bay Rays and Oakland Athletics, who are playing out their seasons in minor league ballparks. NBC News' Jesse ...NBC News - 3d -
Schiff on transgender athletes: Confident that 'local communities' can 'make decisions' to ensure sports 'safe,' 'fair'
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Sunday he’s confident local communities can make their own decisions about whether to let trans athletes participate in women’s sports in a way that is “safe” and ...The Hill - Mar. 9 -
Vokietaitis scores 17 as FAU takes down Charlotte 64-59 in American Athletic Conference Tournament
Matas Vokietaitis had 17 points in Florida Atlantic's 64-59 victory over Charlotte on Thursday in the second round of the American Athletic Conference Tournament. The fifth-seeded Owls (18-14) ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
A 15-year-old New Zealander has becomes the youngest athlete to run a sub 4-minute mile
New Zealander Sam Ruthe became the youngest athlete to run a sub-four minute mile when he broke the mark Tuesday 24 days short of his 16th birthday. Ruthe ran 3 minutes, 58.35 seconds in a paced ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Gavin Newsom splits with Democrats on transgender athletes
California's Democratic governor is already facing blowback from his own party after comments he made in the debut episode of his podcast "This is Gavin Newsom."CBS News - Mar. 7 -
Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Newman's Briar Ivey
Mar. 14—Name: Briar Ivey School: Newman Central Catholic Sport: Wrestling Year: Senior Why he was selected: He was the state runner-up at 157 pounds in Class 1A after winning the Oregon Sectional ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Pennsylvania Girls Basketball: Top Athletes in 2026
Who are the top basketball players within the Class of 2026? PaPreps resolves that question now!SUBSCRIBERS: Click to the see the full article here now!------------------- What other ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
No Offseason: The Athletic relaunches its women’s basketball podcast
There is no rest in the world of women’s hoops. Through the NCAA season into the melee of March Madness straight to the WNBA Draft and tip-off, plus a little Unrivaled 3×3 action and overseas play ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Pennsylvania Football: Top Defensive Athletes in 2027
Who are the top in-state football players within the Class of 2027? PA Preps answers that question now!Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sabres Ownership Ranked Worst In NHL By Survey In The Athletic
The Buffalo Sabres season began with the hope of ending their long playoff drought and will end on April 17th with a 14th consecutive year outside of the postseason. There are a number of ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Reports: Stanford coach bullied athletics staff
Troy Taylor remains on the job. In a statement released by Stanford, he said he had received counseling on "how I interact with others."ESPN - Mar. 20 -
Athletic Bilbao donate shirts for Non-League Day
The La Liga side have sent football shirts for Sheppey United and Steyning Town to use in a raffle.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Pennsylvania Girls Volleyball: Top Athletes in 2028
Who are the top volleyball players within the Class of 2027? PaPreps resolves that question now!SUBSCRIBERS: CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE!--------------------- What other coverage ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
A Muslim Athlete Needed Modest Sportswear. Now She Sells It to Others.
Seeking balance between religion and comfort while playing basketball, Kiandra Browne realized there was a need for better apparel. Her small business is helping fill it.The New York Times - Mar. 6 -
DOD schools allowed to resume athletic events this weekend after pause
Sporting events had been postponed in response to President Trump's executive order restricting government-funded travel.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Pensacola Catholic's Matt Adams selected as school's new athletic director
The school noted that Matt Adams will continue his role as the facilities director and his responsibilities as AD will start during the 2025-26 school year.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Universities Have a New Tactic to Keep Athletes From Transferring: Charge Them
Some schools believe buyout clauses in N.I.L. contracts could compel players to stay.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
The Athletic detail Chelsea’s plan for key area in Enzo Maresca’s system
Wingers are very important in Enzo Maresca’s system and Chelsea want five for two positions according to The Athletic.The Blues completed the shock signing of Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon on ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Vote: Who should be the Maps Credit Union girls Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Amity, Cascade, Jefferson, Salem Academy, Stayton, Silverton and Western Christian basketball.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Vote: Who should be the Maps Credit Union boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Cascade, Sprague, Regis and Western Christian basketball.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Vote: Who should be The Register-Guard's boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Pleasant Hill, Thurston and Creswell basketball.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Making NCAA Tournament puts Texas athletics in elite company
The Texas Longhorns are in elite company. UT is one of only five teams that made the college football playoffs and the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Too fat, too thin – female athletes cannot win
“You have to be thin, but not too thin. And you can never say you want to be thin. You have to say you want to be healthy, but also you have to be thin.”Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Trump administration pauses $175m in funds to UPenn over trans athlete policy
White House official reportedly calls funding freeze ‘just a taste of what could be coming’ for Ivy League university. US politics live – latest updates The Trump administration has paused ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
A pair of Div. I throwers highlight boys track and field athletes to watch
The area is well stocked this spring with track and field talent, potential and big dreams, along with some Div. I talent.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Eagles hosted a massive athlete and intriguing swing tackle candidate on a predraft visit
Top 30 visits have started, and Zack Berman reports that Philadelphia had an intriguing All-Big 12 and former All-Ivy League performer in for a visit.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Former Ravens assistant charged with hacking for athletes’ intimate photos
Former NFL and Michigan assistant Matt Weiss charged Weiss worked for Ravens before joining Michigan in 2021 Former NFL and University of Michigan assistant football coach Matt Weiss hacked into ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
Elite Pennsylvania athlete has been crystal balled to Notre Dame football
Fresh off a visit to Notre Dame, 2026 Pennsylvania 4-star safety Joey O’Brien has been crystal balled by On3’s Steve Wiltfong to commit to the Irish.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Politicians, Athletes React to the Death of Boxing Champion, Entrepreneur George Foreman
Foreman was both a boxing icon and an inspirational electric grill entrepreneur.Inc. - Mar. 22 -
World Athletics Indoor Championships: Schedule, start times and how to watch
The British squad have enjoyed a strong event so far in ChinaYahoo Sports - 6d -
Vote: Who should be The Register-Guard's girls Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Monroe and Cottage Grove track and field, Willamette basketball and Sheldon softball.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Vote: Who should be The Register-Guard's boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Thurston and Churchill baseball and South Eugene, Monroe and Cottage Grove track and fieldYahoo Sports - 6d -
Vote: Who should be the Maps Credit Union boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Sprague and Cascade basketball, Central and South Salem baseball and Silverton track and field.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Saints met with UCLA linebacker, impressive athlete before 2025 NFL draft
The Saints have met with a range of players in the 2025 draft, including former Yale and UCLA linebacker Joseph Vaugh. He's an impressive prospect.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Vote: Who should be the Maps Credit Union girls Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Cascade, Siverton and Stayton basketball and Dallas softballYahoo Sports - 5d -
High School Coach Fired After Pulling One Of His Athlete's Ponytail
The district said the incident is being taken "extremely seriously."Yahoo Sports - 5d
