A year ago at this time, South Carolina athletics director Ray Tanner was knee-deep in a long, pressure-packed coaching search with twists and turns he couldn’t possibly control. And when he finally wound up choosing Will Muschamp on Dec. 6 — 55 days after Steve Spurrier resigned abruptly in the middle of a disastrous 3-9 […]
Barry Alvarez, Wisconsin’s athletic director, has put out a statement in response to the lengthy letter released by basketball star Nigel Hayes on Monday. In his letter, Hayes outlines the racial discrimination he says that he and his fellow Badger athletes face when they are not representing the school on the court or field. From […]
Stockton University has launched a nationwide search for a new athletic director. Current A.D. Lonnie Folks has been promoted to the university’s director for athletic development and program expansion. Folks has been working at Stockton since 1999, when he was hired as the school’s director of athletic operations. During Folks’ tenure, Stockton has seen tremendous […]
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After receiving a contract extension for two more years as FIU’s athletic director, Pete Garcia, wants to use his final years to focus on his $14 million renovation plan for the Athletics Department. One of his projects involves upgrading the FIU Baseball Stadium. Some of the improvements include a luxurious locker room and lounge for the baseball players to rest and […]
Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long said the university is backing six women’s basketball players who kneeled during the national anthem before an exhibition game Thursday. Players Jordan Danberry, Tatiyana Smith, Kiara Williams, Jailyn Mason, Yasmeen Ratliff and Briunna Freeman, who are all black, locked arms and kneeled as the anthem played and a color guard […]
Johnson & Wales University seeks Director of Athletics. The Director of Athletics is responsible for directing the daily operations of the intercollegiate athletic, intramural, fitness and recreation programs at the campus. Apply here