College Football Is Big Business. Athletes Are Paying the Price.
by Players are dealing with far-flung travel, jet lag and the pressures of trying to balance the roles of student, athlete and entrepreneur more than ever …
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Judge Rejects Key Part of N.C.A.A. Antitrust Settlement With Athletes
The concern over restrictions on some payments raises uncertainty on whether a landmark agreement on compensating athletes can be reached and approved.
As Judge Weighs Landmark N.C.A.A. Settlement on Pay, Not All Athletes Approve
A hearing Thursday will include arguments on a proposal that would allow colleges to pay athletes directly. But detractors say the deal still doesn’t offer …
The Quiet Collaboration Between Paralympic Athletes and Their Assistants
For competition partners who share the mutual goal of winning medals, eye contact or a simple touch can be all the communication that’s needed.
Paris Is Utopia for Paralympians Until They Leave the Athletes’ Village
The city built highly accessible accommodations for competitors in the 2024 Paralympic Games. But the rest of Paris remains difficult to navigate.
Belarus Shuns Athletes Who Protested Lukashenko
Many elite athletes who spoke against their autocratic leader must watch on the sidelines while those who stayed quiet or showed loyalty compete in Paris.
Adam Peaty Says Athletes Found Worms in Their Olympic Village Food – Hollywood Life
Image Credit: Getty Images British swimmer Adam Peaty has revealed how the athletes—the best of the best—have had subpar provisions at the Olympic Village in …
N.C.A.A. Settlement Agreement Reveals How Colleges Would Pay Athletes
The agreement, if approved by a federal judge, could deliver the final hammer blow to the amateur model of college athletics.
U.S.A. Gymnastics Uses Therapy Dogs at Olympic Trials to Help Athletes’ Mental Health
Just before this week’s United States Olympic gymnastics team trials, a very eager worker flew to the host city of Minneapolis with protein treats, a …
Yili Group’s Chinese Style Bus Makes Grand Entrance in Paris, Showcasing Unwavering Support for Chinese Athletes and the Olympic Spirit
PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 June 2024 – In a significant prelude to the Paris Olympics, which are now just 50 days …