College sports

Student athletes and the college sports debate

Educational environments.

Balancing sports and studies for college athletes

For college athletes, concern about balancing sports, academics / Bryan Toporek

In scandal after scandal, NCAA takes fall for complicit colleges / Rick Eckstein

An "epidemic" of academic fraud / Jake New

Like college athletes, these high school players get an assist on academics / Stephen Sawchuck

NCAA punishes Missouri in blatant academic fraud case / Doug Lederman

In college sports, non-athletes suffer just as much as the stars on the field / Tom Joyce

It's naive to think college athletes have time for school / Jasmine Harris

Study : College athletes have better academic, life outcomes / Greta Anderson

The cost of college athletics.

The hidden perks and expenses of collegiate sports

The high but hidden cost of college sports / Jody Lipford and Jerry Slice

Pandemic hits college sports / Greta Anderson

College athletics win and lose big / Justin Touhey

Colleges are eliminating sports teams - and runners and golfers are paying more of a price than football or basketball players / Molly Ott and Janet Lawrence

Power Five colleges spend football, basketball revenue on money-losing sports : research / Denise-Marie Ordway

The NCAA whiffed on esports : it's paying a price but can still learn a lesson / Ellen Zavian

As partnerships emerge, are college sports embracing betting sponsors? / Amanda Christovich

Lives on the Line

Health risks to student athletes

Murphy take on NCAA on college sports injuries / Ana Radelet

College sports - Related injuries - United States, 2000-10 through 2013-14 academic years / Zachary Y. Kerr, Stephen W. Marshall, Thomas P. Dompier, et. al.

Poor students more likely to play football, despite brain injury concerns / Amanda Morris and Michel Martin

College athletes show signs of possible heart injury after Covid-19 / Aimee Cunningham

College football on the brink: Push to play undercut by virus outbreaks / Juan Perez Jr.

Access to athletics.

Race and gender in collegiate athletics

"I signed my life away to rich white guys": Athletes on the racial dynamics of college sports / Nathan Kalman-Lamb, Derek Silva, and Johanna Mellis

Dangerous stereotypes stalk black college athletes / Joseph Cooper

Gender equality in college sports doesn't have to mean separate / David Webber

NCAA takes a stand for inclusion as states target trans student-athletes: Is it enough? / Dawn Ennis

NCAA warns state lawmakers against limiting transgender sports participation / Chuck Lindell

Transgender sports debate polarizes women's advocates / Kathleen Megan

The fight for transgender athletes' right to compete / Emilia Benton

Professionals and amateurs.

The pay-for-play debate

NCAA amateurism appears immune to Covid-19 - Despite tide in public support for paying athletes having turned / Chris Knoester

The man responsible for making March Madness the moneymaking bonanza it is today / Rick Eckstein

How college sports turned into a corrupt mega-business / George Leef

Paying college athletes / Brianna Rauenzahn, Jamison Chung, and Aaron Kaufman

Paying college football players is only fair / Stephen L. Carter

An argument for not allowing college athletes to earn compensation / Mary Louise Kelley

Overtime is starting a basketball league for 16- to 18-year-olds that pays at least $100,000 a year / Jabari Young

Supreme Court will hear NCAA case on college athlete pay; the case could upend the college sports business model / Leah Nylen and Juan Perez Jr.

Harvard, local universities oppose college sports gambling in letter to State House / Michelle G. Kurilla and Ema R. Schumer

The NCAA faces a full court press / Leah Nylen, Juan Perez Jr., and Julia Arciga

Supreme Court rules against restrictions on colleges offering educational perks to compensate student-athletes / Robert Barnes and Molly Hensley-Clancy

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