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NCAA Issues Report to Mark 50th Anniversary of Title IX

As the struggle for gender equity in intercollegiate athletics continues, the NCAA shares valuable statistics that can spur action.

Current and Former Georgetown College Athletes Blindsided by Abrupt Program Cuts

Current and former Georgetown College athletes have found themselves blindsided and disappointed by the Kentucky school’s decision to cut several athletic programs for what it says are financial reasons.

Georgetown College

Jordan Brand to Become School-wide Sponsor of Howard University Sports Teams

Athletic brand Jordan will become a school-wide sponsor of Howard University, outfitting the school’s sports teams.

Dwayne Wade Receives Honorary Degree from Marquette University

Basketball star Dwayne Wade received an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from Marquette University and was its commencement speaker this year.

Marquette University President Michael Lovell and Dwyane Wade

Study Finds College Football Teams with Black Coaches Penalized More Often Than Teams with White Coaches

A recent study has found that college football teams with Black coaches are penalized more often than teams with white coaches, with the former being given five to seven more penalties per season.

College Football Referee

NBA Golden State Warriors Star Stephen Curry Graduates from Davidson College

NBA Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has graduated from Davidson College after re-enrolling in the spring.

Running the Show: Female Athletic Directors Navigate Challenging Terrain

As the 50th Anniversary of Title IX approaches, female ADs address some of the most pressing current issues in intercollegiate athletics and work toward advancing gender equity.

Dena Freeman-Patton Named Morgan State University Vice President and Director for Intercollegiate Athletics, First Woman in Role

Dena Freeman-Patton will be Morgan State University’s vice president and director for intercollegiate athletics, effective June 1. The appointment makes her the first woman in the HBCU’s history hired to lead athletics.

Dena Freeman-Patton

Paying it Forward: Nakobe Dean is the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Sports Scholar of the Year

Nakobe Dean, the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Sports Scholar of the Year, helped lead the University of Georgia football team to the 2021 National Championship and was voted one of four permanent team captains by his teammates.

History Maker: Sophie Jaques is the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year

Sophie Jaques, the 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year, helped lead The Ohio State University team to its first-ever NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Championship.

NCAA President Dr. Mark Emmert Stepping Down

Dr. Mark Emmert, President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), is stepping down. He will continue in his role until a successor is found or by June 30, 2023.

Dr. Mark Emmert

Sport Scholars Debate the ‘Price’ of Athletic Success at HBCUs

HBCU alumni and supporters can be very protective of coaches, players, and staff members as in a family.

Dr. Akilah Carter-Francique

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