NCAA violated antitrust laws
The NCAA can't prohibit athletes from sharing in the revenue their names and images generate for colleges. Amateurism in the NCAA is threatened. [...]Read More......
Sports
Calif. limits full-contact football practice time
The latest trend in high school football to protect kids' brains involves limiting the amount of tackling they do during practice. [...]Read More... from Calif....
Buddy Baseball promotes inclusion and understanding
Special Olympics Unified Sports is a growing trend, supported sometimes by state law, that gives disabled students a better chance to play sports. [...]Read More......
Shepard band in soccer promo
Marchers from Alan B Shepard HS in IL had a little fun this summer playing the marching band in a video spoof about soccer and...
Germany 1:0 Argentina, a.e.t.
Germany became the World Cup champions in soccer today, defeating a strong Argentina team in extra time. [...]Read More... from Germany 1:0 Argentina, a.e.t.
Rape on college campuses: the perils of the red zone
Freshmen are most vulnerable to sexual assault during their first few months, and several colleges can't or don't investigate. [...]Read More... from Rape on college...
World Cup tiebreakers
The US has a decent chance of advancing to the knockout round in the World Cup, even as Brazilians protest the country's spending on soccer....
IL baseball & softball champs
llinois's baseball and softball state champions: Warren Twp, Glenwood, Alleman, Altamont; Providence, Lemont, Pleasant Plains, Illinois Lutheran. [...]Read More... from IL baseball & softball champs
Baltimore girls' lacrosse team named
Congratulations to the girls' lacrosse players chosen to represent Baltimore at the Under Armour All-America Underclass Lacrosse Tournament in July. [...]Read More... from Baltimore girls'...
IL girls' soccer champs
Congratulations to the 2014 state champs: Manteno (Class 1A), Lake Forest (2A), and New Trier (3A). [...]Read More... from IL girls' soccer champs