The looming athlete pay system that will upend the traditional college sports model and still-to-be-determined details about how millions of dollars will be distributed are certain to bring questions about gender equity. Click here to read the story at ap.com. Discussion Questions:
Universal Music Group and TikTok said on Thursday that they had reached a new licensing agreement to restore the label’s songs and artists to the social media platform and give musicians more protection from artificial intelligence. Click here to read the story at reuters.com. Discussion Questions:
Major League Baseball’s uniform nightmare will soon be over. Unfortunately, the league won’t make changes in time to appease players in the 2024 season. MLB announced Friday that changes will be made for 2025 to address players’ concerns since spring training. Click here to read the story at yahoo.sports.com. Discussion Read more…
This weekend March Madness culminates in the men’s Final Four in Phoenix, Arizona, and the women’s Final Four in Cleveland, Ohio. Click here to read the story at forbes.com. Discussion Questions:
NC State forward DJ Burns Jr. has wasted no time in capitalizing on his newfound national stardom. Click here to read the story at foxsports.com. Discussion Questions:
Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for legalized sports betting in 2018, doomsayers have warned that the proliferation of wagering options — both legal and illegal — would bring an inevitable wave of scandal to sports. For the past year, at least, they appear to have been Read more…
The NCAA is dealing with a flurry of court cases, labor board decisions and congressional apathy. And as college sports teeters on the precipice of significant change, there’s concern the NCAA’s hallmark event will change with it. Click here to read the story at espn.com. Discussion Questions:
The NCAA Corporate Champions and Partners Program, first introduced in 1984, is dedicated to excellence and committed to developing marketing and promotional activities surrounding NCAA championships. Some of America’s top corporations comprise the program and emphasize the role of athletics and academics in our society by supporting NCAA youth programs, Read more…
March Madness Sneaker Explainer: What college basketball fans need to know about sneakers this year. Click here to read the story at si.com. Discussion Questions:
College athletes and the sports they play are getting even more popular. Click here to read the story at marketingbrew.com. Discussion Questions: