Struggles Continue for Athletes on the Fringes of Academics
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Would-be student athletes who enrolled at Miami prep school to boost grades in order to earn college scholarships struggle after school closed following a New York Times report.
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For Division I athletes in sports like fencing, winning championships does not guarantee financial stability.
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The 2008 Olympics are still a long way away but worries are already growing about whether it will become the first genetically enhanced competition in the crown jewel of international amateur sports.
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The manner in which the Americans have maintained their 10-game unbeaten streak has left the coaches and players inspired and concerned at the same time.
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It has been a trying season for Boston University in general, and senior Brian McGuirk in particular.
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In sports, as in investing, the pressure is on. We suggest a coping strategy.
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More than 45 players on at least 10 teams have been barred from playing in bowl games because of academic ineligibility or a failure to follow team rules.
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Georgia Tech and Connecticut played for the NCAA championship three years ago. This season, they are struggling just to make the tournament.
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The departure this week of Mohamed A. El-Erian from Harvard highlights the difficulties that universities face in retaining endowment chiefs.
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White men dominate the leadership positions in college sports, a new study says, with women and minorities making only slow progress moving into the top jobs.
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TORONTO -- Precious few professional athletes leave their sport on their terms. Even fewer depart having won a championship in their final game. Injuries, diminished skills, and burnout can cut short careers.
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In the month since the NCAA prohibited players from attending prep schools to improve their grades after high school, the rule remains a mystery to those in directly affects.
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They may have power as a group, but their junior-varsity status can get them into trouble
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Hype from the media, fans, players and coaches can make a college football game seem like a life-or-death situation. Not at the service academies.
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Big-time college athletic departments who assert that their teams&#39; success leads to increased alumni donations and a better applicant pool have created an &quot;arms
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At both the college and high school levels, the state of Indiana is experiencing an unprecedented malaise in its favorite game.
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Professional baseball&#39;s drug problem taints not only America&#39;s pastime, but a generation of young people who now must wonder if they&#39;ll need performance-enhancing drugs to compete in big-time athletics.