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NYC college suspends officer who told pro-Palestinian protester ‘I support killing all you guys’ 05/24/2024 06:23pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A campus safety officer at a public college in New York City has been suspended after footage circulated online showing him cursing at pro-Palestinian protesters during a graduation ceremony and saying he supported killing them all, the school confirmed Friday. An unidentified prot Union leader: Multibillion-dollar NCAA antitrust settlement won't slow efforts to unionize players 05/24/2024 05:42pm • BOSTON (AP) — Efforts to unionize college athletes will continue, advocates said Friday, even with the NCAA’s landmark agreement to allow players to be paid from a limited revenue-sharing pool. “With this settlement, the NCAA continues to do everything it can to avoid free market competition, Pronouns and tribal affiliations are now forbidden in South Dakota public university employee emails 05/24/2024 05:40pm • A new South Dakota policy to stop the use of gender pronouns by public university faculty and staff in official correspondence is also keeping Native American employees from listing their tribal affiliations in a state with a long and violent history of conflict with tribes. Two University of South With revenue sharing coming to college sports, are NIL collectives a problem or part of a solution? 05/24/2024 05:28pm • When the NCAA lifted its longtime ban on college athletes earning endorsement money in 2021, there was no such thing as collectives. Now the booster-funded organizations have become ubiquitous, and a common way for athletes to cash in as name, image and likeness compensation quickly evolved into a Curd retires 11 straight and Duke beats Missouri for its first super regional win in program history 05/24/2024 05:24pm • COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Cassidy Curd retired 11 straight batters in relief of starter Jala Wright and tenth-seeded Duke beat seventh-seeded Missouri 6-3 on Friday for its first super regional win in program history. Duke (51-6) is one win away from advancing to its first Women’s College World Serie NaVorro Bowman is transitioning from All-Pro linebacker to Chargers assistant coach 05/24/2024 05:07pm • COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — NaVorro Bowman was able to see as a player how quickly Jim Harbaugh could turn a team into a Super Bowl contender. Bowman has reunited with Harbaugh, albeit in a different capacity. Harbaugh hired Bowman in February to be the Los Angeles Chargers' linebackers coach. Caleb Carr, military historian and author of bestselling novel 'The Alienist,' dies at 68 05/24/2024 04:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Caleb Carr, the scarred and gifted son of founding Beat Lucien Carr who endured a traumatizing childhood and became a bestselling novelist, accomplished military historian and late-life memoirist of his devoted cat, Masha, has died at 68. Carr died of cancer Thursday, according to James Tibbs III hits team-leading 25th homer and Florida State advances to the ACC semifinals 05/24/2024 03:35pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — James Tibbs III hit his team-leading 25th homer of the season and 52nd of his career, and No. 5 seed Florida State advanced to the ACC Tournament semifinals with a 12-7 victory over fourth-seeded Virginia on Friday. Tibbs, the ACC player of the year, went 2 for 3 with five R Big Ten and SEC are again the top conferences in revenue with athlete pay plan on horizon 05/24/2024 02:56pm • The Big Ten held a narrow edge over the Southeastern Conference in revenue for the second straight year and the Atlantic Coast Conference again ranked a distant third among the five largest college sports conferences, according to tax filings released this week. The five leagues combined to generate Florida beats Baylor 4-2 to begin Gainesville Super Regional behind Otis' home run in the fifth 05/24/2024 02:54pm • GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Senior Katie Kistler hit a two-run double in the first inning, Korbe Otis smashed her ninth home run of the season in the fifth and fourth-seeded Florida beat Baylor 4-2 on Friday in Game 1 of the best-of-three Gainesville Super Regional. Florida (50-12), which extended it English hits a go-ahead homer in the eighth and Kansas holds off TCU to advance to Big 12 semifinals 05/24/2024 02:12pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kodey Shojinaga had a three-run double to cap a nine-run first inning, Jake English hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth and No. 7 seed Kansas held on to beat ninth-seeded TCU 11-10 on Friday to advance to the Big 12 Tournament semifinals. Kansas (31-22) will play top-seeded Aces rookie Kate Martin prepares out of spotlight for Caitlin Clark reunion and meeting with Fever 05/24/2024 12:54pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Kate Martin was right there as her best friend, Caitlin Clark, became the face of women's college basketball the past two years and then was in the building when her Iowa teammate was selected first by Indiana in this year's WNBA draft. Martin also was drafted that April nig Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, who skewered fast food industry, dies at 53 05/24/2024 12:53pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar nominee whose most famous works skewered America's food industry and who notably ate only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has died. He was 53. Spurlock died Thursday in New York from complica As the election nears, Biden pushes a slew of rules on the environment and other priorities 05/24/2024 12:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — As he tries to secure his legacy, President Joe Biden has unleashed a flurry of election year rules on the environment and other topics, including a landmark regulation that would force coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or shut down. The limits on greenhouse With college athletes on cusp of revenue-sharing, there are Title IX questions that must be answered 05/24/2024 11:46am • The looming athlete pay system that will upend the traditional college sports model and still-to-be-determined details about how millions of dollars will be distributed are certain to bring questions about gender equity. Of special interest will be whether schools must comply with Title IX, the fede