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All eyes turn to federal court in Alabama as SEC tries again to ban former pros from LSU roster
1+ week, 1+ day ago (586+ words) to LSU's football roster comes in a federal court in Alabama. With a Friday night deadline looming...rosters for the season, the league went to federal court in Birmingham to sue LSU — along with coach Lane...different result than it…...
SEC's Sankey arrives in court in college football fight over NCAA eligibility for former
1+ week, 2+ day ago (535+ words) Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey arrived early Thursday in a courtroom not far from LSU that is the focus of college football as several dozen athletes seek a ruling that could clear the way for them to play this fall…...
Lawyer seeking answers after hockey prospect collapses during desert workout
1+ week, 4+ day ago (328+ words) An Arizona State hockey player and St. Louis Blues draft pick remains hospitalized nearly two weeks after collapsing during an offseason workout, while an attorney representing his family searches for answers. Defenseman Matthew Mayich remains incapacitated following the Aug. 20 on-campus…...
Swiss tourist jailed for being out on beach and calling Bali’s day of silence ‘crazy’
3+ week, 2+ day ago (361+ words) Zgraggen, 26, was convicted at the Denpasar district court on Thursday of insulting a religious observance under Indonesia's new criminal code. The court found he had made the posts after staff at the...Legian, a tourist area near Kuta beach. He…...
Swiss tourist sentenced to a year in jail for insulting Bali's sacred Day of Silence
3+ week, 2+ day ago (269+ words) A court on the Indonesian resort island of Bali sentenced a Swiss tourist on Thursday to one...remain silent and meditate. The Denpasar District Court determined that he posted the messages even after...his trial, which began in June, Zgraggen…...
Tourist jailed in Bali for mocking religious holiday on Instagram
3+ week, 2+ day ago (141+ words) observance. - Zgraggen was convicted at Denpasar District Court after he posted videos on Instagram boasting about...
States are pouring taxpayer dollars into college sports as athlete pay strains budget
3+ week, 2+ day ago (821+ words) A legal settlement last year allowed higher education institutions to directly pay athletes a total of about $20.5 million annually, on top of any scholarships and other NIL deals they receive Regardless of the score, the North Carolina Tar Heels will…...
Big Ten bars football players with pro contracts from returning to play amid NCAA eligibility chaos
2+ week, 4+ day ago (725+ words) could be heading to LSU thanks to a state-level court order allowing him and others an unexpected fifth...among a group of players who sued in a Louisiana court, saying the new NCAA rule granting five years of...
A left tackle can make $4M in college football, not the NFL. Is this pay for play?
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1149+ words) Left tackle Dan Moore of the Tennessee Titans can list all the sponsorship deals he has done as a pro on one hand: A few meet and greet opportunities when he was with the Steelers, a grill company that gave…...
College football season opens with new coaches, eligibility chaos and a Top 25 showdown
1+ week, 1+ day ago (477+ words) The grand opening of the college football season has arrived. There is only one game between two Associated Press Top 25 teams and that comes on Sunday night, with No. 24 Louisville facing No. 9 Mississippi in Music City. But Week 1 is filled…...