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Murray State Takes Aim on Cutchin Field Upgrades
The future for Cutchin Field is the focus this week as the Murray State Athletics Facility Master Plan looks at the home of Murray State Soccer. It's a vision for all the MSU home venues that increases player development, recruiting, and student-athl...
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 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...
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...
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 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 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...
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...