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lsu athletics
September 20, 2021

LSU Athletics Teams Up with Caesars Sportsbook

LSU Athletics, LSU Sports Properties, and Caesars Entertainment Inc. announced last week a multi-year, seven-figure deal to make Caesars Sportsbook the exclusive gaming and sportsbook partner of LSU Athletics. The partnership focuses on unique f...


ucf
September 7, 2021

UCF Unveils $50M Facility Plan for ‘Football Campus’

The University of Central Florida (UCF) has grand plans for the future of its athletics campus. Last week, UCF athletic director Terry Mohajir announced a $50 million "football campus" facility plan that would include enhancements to the Bounce Ho...


weight room
September 7, 2021

IU Football Coach Gifts Weight Room to Father’s Alma Mater

Franklin College has announced a gift commitment from Indiana University head football coach Tom Allen to construct a weight room in honor of his father, Tom Allen Sr., a 1961 alumnus of Franklin College. The state-of-the-art weight room will be hous...


website
September 7, 2021

VT Athletics Overhauls Website for New Fan Experience

In conjunction with its website partner SIDEARM Sports, the Virginia Tech athletics department launched a redesigned HokieSports.com Wednesday, taking another step forward in its commitment to fan experience through digital innovation. "Each year,...


big 12
September 7, 2021

Big 12 Eyeing Four New Members in Expansion Search

The Big 12 Conference is closing in on replacing the mega-sized hole left with the departure of Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC. According to a report from SI.com's Pat Forde and Ross Dellenger, the conference is eyeing UCF, Houston, BYU, and Cincin...


racefit
September 7, 2021

RaceFit Core’s Tracking Platform for Athletes

RaceFit CORE is a wireless motion detection module fitted with multiple sensors. It records different movements simultaneously with up to 48,000 measurements per minute. The module can be used in combination with three of the manufacturer’s other p...


PRP
September 7, 2021

PRP Treatment Shows Efficacy in Osteoarthritis Patients

A pilot study conducted by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine combined wearable technology and patient-reported outcomes to assess the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment in osteoarthritis (OA). The results, published in the j...


uconn
September 7, 2021

UConn’s Edsall Retires; Spanos Named Interim Head Coach

Randy Edsall and director of athletics David Benedict have come to the mutual decision that it is in the best interest of the UConn football program for Edsall to step aside immediately as head football coach. Edsall, who is in the fifth year of h...


covid
September 1, 2021

AHA Interested in COVID’s Long-Term Impact on College Athletes

Doctors and researchers who helped care for college athletes with COVID-19 and set guidelines for a safe return to play now plan to study the long-term effects of the virus. The work could have a lasting impact beyond the pandemic. The research st...


ncaa
August 23, 2021

NCAA Close to Expanding 25-Man Football Recruiting Cap

The NCAA college football landscape will have a very different look this fall with the introduction of the new name, image, and likeness (NIL) policies as well the possibility of the expansion of the 25-man class limit on rosters. According to rep...