The ACC announced a schedule for the start of college football. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, it’s a big gamble for college sports to not wait.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Opinion: As Congress debates merits of athletes profiting, hardly anyone is buying what NCAA is selling
Two hours of back-and-forth between a some Senators and witnesses Wednesday revealed little that we didn’t already know about the NCAA’s predicament
Opinion: NFL had the most time to deal with COVID-19 and appears to have done the least
Despite having the most time, the NFL has apparently done the least over the last four months to deal with COVID-19. How does that happen?
Opinion: If college football is scrapped, blame America’s utter failure in COVID-19 testing
Once-a-week COVID-19 testing in college football isn’t enough to keep virus out. Blame our country’s complete failure on tests if season is scrapped.
Opinion: Basketball tournament’s bubble success story provides some hope for sports world
The Basketball Tournament, a $1 million, single-elimination event, just provided a bit of evidence that a sports bubble can actually work in America.
Opinion: Uncertainty of starting college football on time grows as NCAA hands off hard questions
After weeks of delusion about having a semi-normal football season with packed stadiums, the mood has taken a decidedly pessimistic turn.
Opinion: ‘It’s about way more than football.’ Oklahoma St. uprising isn’t just about Mike Gundy’s T-shirt
Unlike what we’ve seen at Clemson and Iowa, the uprising among OSU players seems different. Evidence suggests few believe Gundy is part of a solution.
Former Arkansas coach Bret Bielema files lawsuit against Razorback Foundation alleging it violated buyout agreement
Bret Bielema is seeking $7.025M in compensatory damages as part of a lawsuit against the Razorback Foundation alleging violation of buyout agreement.
New brand of tennis: Serena Williams’ coach pushes for faster pace and a more dynamic show
In an effort to appeal to new tennis fans, Patrick Mouratoglou is launching the Ultimate Tennis Showdown, a round-robin league of top professionals.
Opinion: As accusations from players pile up, Kirk Ferentz appears ill-equipped to push for change
Taken at face value, the allegations paint the picture of a program with a race problem but also a deficiency in treating players with basic dignity.