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The coronavirus and college sports: NCAA reopening plans, latest news, program cuts, more
Postponed and canceled games, positive tests sending coaches and players into isolation ... yes, it's still 2020. Here's the latest on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the college sports world.
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Ex-Texas Tech women's basketball coach Marlene Stollings files lawsuit against school, athletic director Kirby Hocutt
Former Texas Tech women's basketball coach Marlene Stollings has filed a lawsuit against the school and athletic director Kirby Hocutt.
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Labor Dept. rules UConn underpaid females on 2014 women's basketball coaching staff
The U.S. Labor Department found that UConn underpaid females on the women's basketball staff compared to men in similar jobs.
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Kentucky's Green recognizes her former teacher
Kentucky guard Blair Green says her former teacher Greg Longworth taught her the true meaning of hard work, resilience and accountability.
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UConn women vs. Louisville on Dec. 4 highlights upcoming schedule
UConn and Louisville will square off on Dec. 4 in a game that highlights both teams' nonconference schedules this season.
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Ex-New Mexico star Jayla Everett granted eligibility waiver for Pitt
The NCAA says Jayla Everett, who transferred from New Mexico to Pittsburgh in April, will be eligible to play this season after receiving a waiver.
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Transfer Olivia Owens immediately eligible for Kentucky Wildcats, NCAA rules
The NCAA has granted center Olivia Owens immediate eligibility after her transfer to the Kentucky Wildcats from Maryland in June, Kentucky announced Thursday.
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Colonial Athletic Association releases limited-travel basketball schedules
The Colonial Athletic Association on Wednesday released its men's and women's basketball schedules for the 2020-21 season using a format designed to limit travel and exposure to COVID-19.
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Top recruit Paige Bueckers already warming to Geno Auriemma's trash talk
Paige Bueckers is already all too familiar with UConn coach Geno Auriemma's use of harsh sarcasm to motivate his biggest stars.
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NCAA grants extra year of eligibility for all winter sport athletes, voids .500 rule for bowl teams
NCAA Division I athletes who participate in winter sports will be given another year of eligibility, and football teams will be allowed to compete in bowl games regardless of record in one-time rule changes passed Wednesday.
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Survey: Coaches, athletes think racism an issue
College coaches and athletes feel that racism is a big issue on campus and in the country and feel the need to act on it.
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Tampa (2025) and Phoenix (2026) named NCAA Women's Final Four basketball host cities
The NCAA announced the host sites for the 2025 and 2026 Final Fours on Wednesday, with Tampa selected to host for the fourth time in 2025 and Phoenix in 2026.
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Survey shows majority of Power 5 athletic leaders favor major restructuring of NCAA sports
A majority of Power 5 athletic leaders who participated in a recent survey were "very or somewhat likely" to support the creation of a fourth division within the NCAA for the Power 5 conferences to compete in sports other than basketball.
UConn-Notre Dame women's basketball game postponed until next season
The UConn women won't face traditional rival Notre Dame this season because of coronavirus-related scheduling issues.
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Waiting game wreaks havoc on women's college basketball nonconference schedules
Most league schedules aren't set, nonconference games aren't locked in, and plenty of questions remain six weeks before the start of the season.
