New athletic director for Coconino offers experience and fresh ideas to the Panthers
Coconino High School’s athletic department is experiencing some notable shifts, particularly with the appointment of a new athletic director. Kyle Hoffman officially assumed the role on July 1, succeeding Eric Fries, who held the position for 16 years before retiring. It’s interesting to consider how much change one person brings after such a long tenure. […]
Shomari Figures is seeking bipartisan support for NIL reform with backing from GOP leaders and Alabama Athletic Director Greg Byrne.
Legislation Aims to Establish National Framework for College Athlete Compensation This week, there’s been a significant move to address the chaos surrounding college sports, particularly concerning student-athletes’ compensation for their names, images, and likenesses (NIL). It seems like crossing party lines could help bring some semblance of order to a situation that many agree has […]
Athletic Conference will hold college basketball tournaments in Birmingham
AAC Announces Basketball Tournaments in Birmingham The American Athletic Conference (AAC) shared an important announcement over the weekend that will be significant for the residents of Alabama. Birmingham City, along with Legacy Arena at the BJCC, is set to host the AAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments before they move to Tampa, Florida, in 2027 […]
NAU Athletic Director Mike Marlow Announces His Retirement – KAFF News – Flagstaff
Mike Marlow, vice president of intercollegiate athletics at Northern Arizona University, announced on Tuesday that he was retiring. Marlowe spent more than seven years as Now’s athletic director and 34 years in college track and field. Under Marlow’s leadership, NAU has won four NCAA Division 1 National Championships, 62 regular seasons and conference tournament titles, […]
Pittsburgh Hires Tennessee’s Allen Greene As New Athletic Director To Usher Them Into NIL Era
There’s a guy in Pittsburgh! The University of Pittsburgh has reportedly hired veteran Allen Green as its next athletic director. announcement from school on Friday. Prior to his job at Pitt, Green was senior vice president and chief operating officer at the University of Tennessee and previously served as the athletic director at Auburn University […]
Detroit Tigers Completely Own The Athletic After Incredibly Unnecessary Jab At Them And Their City
The New York Times, The Athletic, it’s all a joke. Specifically for the NYT’s Athletic Brand, on Tuesday it released a ranking of the atmosphere at teams’ home stadiums from best to worst during the MLB postseason. The last of the eight organizations to appear was the Detroit Tigers and their Comerica Park. And no […]
Tennessee To Add 10% ‘Talent Fee’ To 2025 Football Ticket Prices To Raise NIL Money For Athletic Programs
As a fan it's a bit frustrating but we want to win, right? University of Tennessee Athletic Department said The university said in an email sent to season ticket holders on Tuesday that it will be charging a 10% “talent fee” on football tickets starting with the 2025 season, which will be used to cover […]
Pitt Shockingly Fires Athletic Director Heather Lyke After Eight Years With The School: REPORT
A new era has arrived! University of Pittsburgh athletic director Heather Reich has been fired, a shocking move that comes just months before Reich's current contract is set to expire. The announcement was made Monday by Pitt President Joan Gabel. Associated Press. (RELATED: Florida State spends a massive $12 million on NIL after 0-2 start […]
UAH researchers design wearable biosensor to enhance health, athletic performance
Researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville have designed a wearable biosensor that provides a new way to measure human muscle activation that may prevent injury and improve athletic performance. The design is built around a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG), a device that converts mechanical or thermal energy into electricity for wearable electronics, and is […]
The Athletic Angry Because Texas Rangers Don’t Have Pride Night, Even Though 29 Of 30 MLB Teams Already Do
The Athletic’s reporters… are good news outlets, but can you keep politics out of sports? “Pride Night” causes problems throughout professional sports organizations, and MLB is no exception. Twenty-nine of the league’s 30 teams have a Pride Night, and the Texas Rangers are the only ones not. And The Athletic, which is owned by The […]
