Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt knew for many months there was trouble with the women’s basketball program but was slow to fire coaches.
Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY
Opinion: Sports are flooding back, but at what cost? Let’s enjoy it while it lasts
What was once a sleepy time on sports calendar is now Grand Central at rush hour. But let’s remember the risks involved with sports coming back.
Opinion: #BoycottMLB brigade is not the kind of fans baseball wants
Some are angry that Fauci is throwing out the first pitch at the Nats opener and some are unhappy with the Giants. But those aren’t true baseball fans
Opinion: Allegations against Washington NFL team are nothing new for this organization. It happened to me, too.
The allegations in a report from The Washington Post aren’t anything new for the cesspool of a sports franchise in our nation’s capital.
Opinion: Four months since sports world changed: In some ways, things could hardly be worse
Few could have imagined this summer of sports: MLB stars opting out, fall college sports on verge of collapse and NBA, WNBA playing in bubbles.
Opinion: After a jarring 24 hours in college sports, football season is in big trouble
Ohio State’s Gene Smith is “very concerned” about playing sports in the fall. Of our behavior during pandemic, “we are one of the worst in the world.”
Opinion: Ivy League’s decision to cancel fall football sure to influence other conferences
If past is prologue, we will soon be hearing that the rest of the college sports world is considering canceling all fall sports.
NBC skating commentators Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir participate in vulgar video spoof of U.S. Olympian
NBC’s Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir participated in a video spoof of Olympian Bradie Tennell in which a vulgar term for a woman’s groin was used.
Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren: Conference athletes would be able to kneel during national anthem
Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren said that conference athletes would be able to kneel during the national anthem if sports are played this fall.
Olympic skater who made controversial comments is out as leader within USOPC, U.S. Figure Skating
Mark Ladwig made controversial comments defending a pairs figure skater suspended for alleged sexual abuse.