A seven-win regular season may not feel like much, but it validated coach Michael Locksley’s roster-building plan and solidified Maryland’s place above the Big Ten’s cellar.
LSU can't treat Angel Reese like just another kid anymore. The NIL era has created far more stakeholders in her on-court performance, and college sports need more transparency.
LSU coach Kim Mulkey has declined to go into detail about why Reese was not with the team for much of the past two weeks beyond saying it stemmed from “locker room issues.”
Columnist Kyle Goon: A decade ago, Clowney was a viral college football star before athletes could profit from their likenesses. His missed opportunity is a reminder of how quickly the NCAA is changing.
Recent drama involving not just Reese’s absence, but critical comments by some players’ parents on social media, began not long after a surprising season-opening loss for what on paper looks like the quintessential super team.
Women’s sports continue to draw bigger audiences and deserve a larger presence in network TV coverage, says Skye Merida, the social media manager for the upcoming women’s basketball docuseries, “Can’t Retire From This.”