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NCAA Fines University of Tennessee Football Program for Recruiting Violations and Direct Cash Payments to Athletes

The University of Tennessee football program is being reprimanded for recruiting violations and direct cash payments to athletes.

University Of Tennessee Football

Women's Soccer Coach Says She was Fired from Christian School After Posting Pro-LGBTQ+ Social Media Posts

A women’s soccer coach at the Christian-affiliated Geneva College is saying she was fired last month after posting photos to social media advocating for the LGBTQ+ rights in the church.

Opposition Against Northwestern Stadium Renovation Grows Amid Hazing Scandal Fallout

Amid a hazing scandal and the subsequent firing of Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald, some faculty, alumni, and investors are pushing back against the school’s plans for a $800 million renovation of its football stadium.

Northwestern University

Northwestern University Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald Terminated Amid Hazing Scandal

Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald has been fired Jul. 10 due to a hazing scandal.

Tennessee State University Planning to be First HBCU Sponsor for Ice Hockey Program

Tennessee State University is looking to become the first HBCU to sponsor an ice hockey program.

Tennessee State University

From the Magazine

Decorated Golf Coach Retires to Commence Support Role

Carrie Forsyth said she cares most about the bonds she built as the UCLA Bruins' women’s golf head coach.

Carrie Forsyth is retiring, ending her term as leader of UCLA Bruins' women's golf with the 2022-23 season.

UDC to Unveil Statue of “Grandfather of Black Basketball”

The University of the District of Columbia will soon be unveiling a statue of Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson.

Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson

Jackson Makes SEC History with Head Baseball Coach Appointment

Kerrick Jackson will become head baseball coach for the University of Missouri, making history as the first Black head baseball coach in the Southeastern Conference.

Kerrick Jackson

D-1 Football’s Only Native American Head Coach Preps for First Season

Coach Lance Taylor of the MOWA Choctaws is taking over the Western Michigan University Broncos.

WMU Coach Lance Taylor addresses his team

DeSantis and Baker at Odds Over DEI Efforts

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and NCAA President Charlie Baker clearly have different opinions when it comes to the future of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and NCAA President Charlie Baker

NCAA Sponsors 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit and Names Champions of Diversity and Inclusion

Student-athletes, professionals, and athletic influencers convened at the 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit.

The Eight HBCU Student-Athlete Fellows

From the Magazine

2023 Women's College Basketball Another Mile-Marker in Title IX

This year, the NCAA Divisions II and III National Championships were decided at the Women’s Final Four site.

Ashland University's women's basketball team completed an undefeated season, winning the Division II championship game over Minnesota Duluth.

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A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics

American sport has always served as a platform for resistance and has been measured and critiqued by how it responds in critical moments of racial and social crises.

A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics