World TeamTennis distributes $1,000 each to roughly 60 players and coaches in the summer league while pro tennis remains in limbo due to coronavirus.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Alabama’s use of Apple watches to track football players sets off rules debate
Alabama has sent Apple watches to players to monitor them during the COVID-19 pandemic, which may or may not be an NCAA rules violation.
Opinion: Cutting college coaches’ pay during coronavirus crisis is the right call
In an industry that has done nothing to curb exponential growth of college coaches’ pay, Iowa State AD cuts salaries. Others should follow.
Wimbledon canceled for first time since World War II due to coronavirus outbreak in UK
This year will be the first time Wimbledon hasn’t crowned a champion since the tournament paused between 1940 and 1945 due to World War II.
Opinion: NCAA’s spring-sports eligibility ruling could put schools, coaches in awkward positions
The devil is in the details with the NCAA’s decision to grant an extra year of eligibility to spring-sports student-athletes.
Opinion: College football coaches should deliver coronavirus message: Take precautions or risk losing season
College football coaches have powerful platform, could scare people straight on coronavirus: Practice social distancing or season could be in trouble.
Opinion: When sports comes back from coronavirus hiatus, let’s not take it for granted
The first weekend of the rest of our lives as sports fans has delivered a realization we need to accept: Nobody knows when the games are coming back.
Opinion: Basketball tournament chaos shows NCAA’s fractured relationship with its own
The relationship between the NCAA and its member conferences is barely functional and needs significant repair once the world goes back to normal.
NCAA cancels men’s and women’s basketball tournament due to coronavirus concerns
Conceding defeat to the COVID-19 virus and a cascade of uncertainty about how bad its spread might get, the NCAA Tournament was canceled Thursday.
Opinion: It’s time for NCAA to make right call – tough call – and cancel March Madness
Given what we know, and especially what we don’t, the far-flung NCAA tournaments are setup that is increasingly risky, selfish and counterproductive.