Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY

Urgency for college football programs to get players vaccinated against COVID-19 looms as a possible competitive advantage during the 2021 season.

As Team USA men’s basketball fell to 0-2 in its Olympic tune-up, its gold medal coronation is starting to look more like a comeuppance.

The physically compromised Atlanta Hawks’ longshot bid to reach the NBA Finals might be falling apart against the Milwaukee Bucks.

NC State baseball’s COVID disaster is no fluke and it will happen again as athletes resist vaccine, writes Dan Wolken.

Monday’s Supreme Court ruling against the NCAA is too narrow on its own to completely dismantle amateurism, but the pressure is on to make changes.

While the Philadelphia 76ers’ “Process” has never felt more aimless, the Atlanta Hawks’ rebuild is looking very promising.

The Sixers took a 2-1 series lead with a 127-111 win that showed why they’re the top seed in the East and why the Hawks have not yet arrived.

There’s a lot to like about the proposed plan to expand the College Football Playoff to 12 teams – but it could cause plenty of issues for players.

Joel Embiid has put up big numbers despite a meniscus tear in his right knee, and it’s clear the Sixers’ title hopes rest on him continuing to do so.