Tag: Football (College)

At Least 4 Players on Alabama’s ’60s Football Teams Had CTE

The repercussions of C.T.E., which cannot be definitively diagnosed until after a person’s death but is routinely found…

In College Sports, the Power Five May Become the Power Two

So improvisation has all but become a sanctioned sport at conference offices.The Big 12 has moved to add…

U.C.L.A. and U.S.C. Are Expected to Leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten

In recent years, as the Pac-12’s fortunes have waned in football — and as the league was hamstrung…

N.F.L. Quarterback Dwayne Haskins, 24, Dies After Being Hit by Truck

Dwayne Haskins, 24, the backup Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback and a former standout at Ohio State, died Saturday, Steelers…

At the N.F.L. Combine, Players (and Agents) Question Its Relevance

For 40 years, college football players hoping to be drafted by an N.F.L. team have shown off their…

How Quarterback Joe Burrow’s Style Sets Him Apart

“There’s this tradition of white athletic excellence at a time when the quarterback position is changing, becoming more…

N.C.A.A. Reorganizes Around New Constitution That Shifts Power to Universities

INDIANAPOLIS — N.C.A.A. member schools and conferences voted Thursday to adopt a new, stripped-down constitution, the first step…