CLOSE Sports Pulse: College football offseason programs are set to come back on time but at what risk? USA TODAY Now is the time to get it out in the open, college football players. Get it all out. Every racially insensitive incident that was swept under the rug, every coach who didn’t have your back…
Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Wes Unseld’s strength was the stuff of legends. He could go up for a rebound, twist his body in midair and fling a two-handed pass the length of a basketball court before his feet returned to the floor. “The ball in his hands was like a softball,”…
Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Kanyon Tuttle, a former football player at Clemson and son of former Tigers standout Perry Tuttle, took Clemson coach Dabo Swinney to task Tuesday via Twitter. In a post Tuesday morning from his account, Tuttle contended that a coach for the Tigers called a player “the N-word…
CLOSE Mark Ladwig, U.S. Figure Skating’s top athlete leader who last year made controversial comments defending a pairs skater suspended for alleged sexual abuse, no longer holds athlete leadership roles within the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee or U.S. Figure Skating. Ladwig has been replaced as skating’s athlete representative to the USOPC and as chair…
Steve Kerr, Gregg Popovich, Anquan Boldin, Demario Davis and Andrew McCutchen, Opinion contributors Published 3:15 a.m. ET June 2, 2020 | Updated 12:48 p.m. ET June 2, 2020 CLOSE Sports Pulse: Athletes have gone to social media to share their feelings about what happened to George Floyd USA TODAY We cannot wait to change hearts…
