NAACP’s Call to Boycott Southern Power Conferences Tests Black Athlete Clout
Civil rights group urges Black college athletes to shun major Southern programs, framing a high-stakes test of leverage in U.S. college sports.
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What Brendan Sorsby’s Lawsuit Really Challenges About the NCAA
The Texas Tech quarterback’s case spotlights how college sports handle gambling, eligibility and responsibility in the NIL era.
Jordan Lucas and the battle over who gets to celebrate in sport
Cal State Northridge’s viral volleyball star spotlights a familiar double standard: why some athletes’ swagger is praised while others’ is policed.
Can Sports Still Unite a Divided Public?
A candid conversation with Brandi Chastain, Elana Meyers Taylor and Adam Silver asks whether athletes can still be a common reference point.
Trump administration sues Minnesota over trans inclusion in girls’ sports
Federal officials say Minnesota’s policy on trans athletes violates Title IX, escalating a legal fight over who can play on girls’ teams.
Trans Day of Visibility tournament offers court time as bans tighten
A Trans Day of Visibility basketball tournament gave trans athletes rare mixed‑gender court time days after Olympic officials barred them from women’s events.