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Detroit Mercy AD Denies WBB Team Forced Players to Play Through Injuries
Last week, the University of Detroit Mercy athletic director Robert Vowels shared details into the school's internal investigation against women's basketball head coach AnnMarie Gilbert for allegations that her program disregarded COVID-19 protocol a...

HBCU Tennessee State May Add Men’s & Women’s Hockey
Tennessee State University could become the first historically black institution to have varsity men's and women's ice hockey teams. A feasibility study is exploring the possibility that would also make the university the first in the state to establ...
UConn Breaks Ground for New Ice Hockey Arena
Saturday, May 22, 2021, will mark the beginning of a new era for the UConn men's and women's hockey programs with the official groundbreaking for the brand-new UConn Ice Hockey Arena on Jim Calhoun Way. Joining current and former hockey student-at...
Former Gophers Football Employee Raises Coaching Concerns
A former University of Minnesota Golden Gophers staffer has spoken out against current head coach P.J. Fleck and garnered the attention of the National College Players Association (NCPA). The whistleblower, described by WCCO CBS-Minnesota as a for...

Liberty Announces 75,000 square-foot Multipurpose Athletic Center
This week, Liberty University announced plans to build the Liberty Multipurpose Center, a new multiuse indoor facility that will benefit the university’s NCAA, club and intramural sports programs. Liberty recently submitted construction plans to...

Ecore Offers CEU on Solving Secondhand Noise with Savvy Flooring Specification
The noise of clanging, banging, footfall, voices, and machinery coming from fitness facilities can be pervasive and seemingly uncontrollable – not to mention, the impacts and sounds may be too disruptive for adjacent neighbors in residential or bus...

Flagship Set To Serve Razorback Student-Athletes In NIL Era
Flagship is the University of Arkansas’s all-encompassing solution to enable Arkansas student-athletes to fully capitalize on the upcoming Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) legislation set to go into law in the Natural State on January 1, 2022. Le...

Texas Tech Celebrates Opening of Womble Center
Texas Tech hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week to officially open the Dustin R. Womble Basketball Center, a state-of-the-art $32.2 million facility that will be the new home to the university's men's and women's basketball programs. The Wom...



