Eight of the 14 football-playing members of the Atlantic Coast Conference are making plans for reopening campuses this fall following the outbreak of the coronavirus.
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Can college football create a level playing field for 2020?
Schools are working on a plan of uniformity, but also realize there is a ‘significant chance that that may not be possible,’ with states and conferences on different reopening timelines.
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CMCC esports shut down during pandemic, but the games aren’t over
Central Maine Community College is holding a Fortnite event this week, and the program is already looking ahead to its second year.
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Will there be sports in Maine during summer of coronavirus?
From Little League and sports camps to summer leagues for high school athletes, there are hopes – and even plans – for the resumption of activities. But there are many obstacles to overcome.
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Analysis: How will NCAA address athlete compensation?
By this time next year, college athletes may be permitted to be earn money for their names, images and likenesses without compromising their eligibility.
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Skeptics loom as NCAA builds guardrails around compensation
For more than 60 years, NCAA leaders have insisted college athletes had to be amateurs and could not be paid, but that is about to change.
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NCAA board supports name, image and likeness compensation
After years of fighting against it, the NCAA is setting up a structure that will allow athletes to be compensated for endorsements.
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Tech companies, like college athletes, eager to cash in
Social media content delivery platforms are ready to cash in along with college athletes.
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Tulane basketball player charged with murder in Georgia
Teshaun Hightower, who led Tulane in scoring and entered the NBA draft pool, is one of six wanted in connection to an April 6 shooting death.
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Earnest Edwards, Clay Cordasco sign as undrafted free agents
UMaine receiver/kick returner Earnest Edwards is headed to the Rams, and former Sacopee Valley player Clay Cordasco agrees to a deal with the Bengals.