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Murray State Improves Men’s Golf Facilities
The Murray State Athletics Facility Master Plan is being advanced for Racer men's golf both on campus and at their home venue, Miller Memorial Golf Course. Today we take a look at the vision for the future of men's golf facilities at Murray State....
The Difference Between Confidence & Cockiness
If confidence bolsters sports performance, does cockiness vault performance to a higher level? The confidence versus cockiness debate has endured for decades. Cockiness is often equated with supreme confidence. In the sporting world, several terms...
Former Rhode Island Basketball Coach Investigated for Naked Body Evaluations
A middle school basketball coach from Rhode Island is on administrative leave and under investigation after being accused of performing "fat tests" on naked or nearly naked student-athletes. According to an investigative report from WPRI-TV, forme...
UAB Forms New Traditions in Protective Stadium
It had been nearly a year since the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) football team played a home game. In fact, it was 344 days. The fight for a new stadium has been ongoing for far longer — for decades to be more specific. Though the ba...
NFHS Cites Referee Shortage in US as ‘Crisis Level’
Since taking on the position of the executive director of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), Dr. Karissa Niehoff has penned op-eds on issues surrounding high school athletics. So when the ever-growing referee shortag...
Oregon Unveils Plan for Energy Efficient Indoor Practice Facility
The University of Oregon has just released plans for a 170,000 square-foot indoor practice facility to be built just west of Autzen Stadium, between Leo Harris Parkway and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Current plans call for the facility to be...
College of Charleston’s Patriots Point Complex Getting Upgrades
The College of Charleston Department of Athletics has announced plans to pursue funding to make state-of-the-art improvements to the Patriots Point Athletics Complex. Director of Athletics Matt Roberts informed the College’s Board of trustees a...
Hudl’s Focus Camera Brings Ease on Sidelines
How do you improve on a program that has won six state championships in the last 12 years in the state of Texas? What can you continually integrate into your program that not only represents your core values and helps you stay up-to-date in the techn...
Washington State Head Football Coach Fired Over Vaccine Mandate
Washington State University fired its head football coach, Nick Rolovich, this week after he refused to take the COVID-19 vaccine — as required via mandate for state employees. Cougars defensive coordinator Jake Dickert will replace Rolovich as ...
NCAA Test Score Task Force Open to Removal of Score Requirements
The NCAA Standardized Test Score Task Force recommended that initial-eligibility standards for high school students preparing to play Division I or II sports no longer include a standardized test score requirement. The recommendation comes after ...