While attention has shifted in college sports to the state of the fall season, the clearest sign of the pandemic’s impact is the number of teams cut.
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College Football Playoff committee will ‘Choose the best four teams based on protocol’
The College Football Playoff committee will use the same protocol in its rankings even if Bowl Subdivision leagues play only conference opponents.
Big Ten football reduces season schedule to only conference games, maybe setting stage for others to follow
The Big Ten will play conference-only schedules “based on medical advice” under the caveat that the league is “able to participate in fall sports.”
Ex-South Carolina football stars support push to remove Strom Thurmond’s name from campus rec center
Former South Carolina football stars Alshon Jeffery, Marcus Lattimore call for school to remove Strom Thurmond’s name from a building on campus.
Report: U.S. Open, Western & Southern Open tennis tournaments could come together as NYC doubleheader
USTA considers plan for tennis doubleheader in NYC later this summer that would include U.S. Open, Western & Southern Open, per The New York Times.
College football coaching staffs starting to trend younger; LSU’s the oldest surveyed
As ADs show increasing willingness to hire young coaches and younger assistants, age and experience are defining traits of the most successful staffs.
Day 36 without sports ðŸ˜: Oddsmakers drop win totals for 2020 college football season … if there is one
Las Vegas oddsmakers have posted over-under win totals for the 2020 college football season … that is, if there is a season this fall.
Online push-up parties? College football coaches get creative in spring coronavirus shutdown
With spring practice shut down due to coronavirus, college football coaches find new ways to connect with players, including virtual tours of campus.
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NCAA pushing rule change to allow athletes impacted by coronavirus to regain eligibility
The NCAA has decided to address rule changes that would provide avenues for Division IÂ student-athletes in spring sports to regain lost eligibility.