Was Aaron Hernandez a victim of sport’s growing brain injury toll?
The suicide of a jailed ex-NFL footballer later found to have had brain disease is renewing debate about the safety of sports where high impacts are common.
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Notre Dame on notice again with lawsuit involving football player
Notre Dame isn’t yet on Baylor’s level when it comes to callous indifference and blind negligence to the safety of women on its campus.
How sports scientists are trying to change college football
The smell of bacon wafts through the most unorthodox office in Schembechler Hall on a spring morning in Ann Arbor.
Iona College sees six-figure ESPN investment paying off
On cold winter nights in Colts Neck, N.J., Lawrence Spallanzani's family would huddle around a TV and watch their favorite announcer call a game on ESPN.
NCAA legislation poised to change college football
The adoption of an early signing period has quietly become one of the most significant moments in recent college football history.
Columbia College jumps on the e-sports bandwagon
The way Connor Doyle describes his recruitment makes him sound like any other future college athlete.
USC paid Lane Kiffin about $2.7 million in the season after his firing
Last year, when Alabama gave raises to its assistant football coaches, there was just one exception: offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin.
