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Money Talks in College Sports: The New Game Changer

December 20, 2025

College sports are changing fast. Big money is pouring in. And it's all thanks to name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals. Texas Tech University System Chancellor Brandon Creighton recently shared his thoughts on this hot topic. Creighton believes that NIL deals are reshaping college sports. They bri

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Oregon State Ends Blueprint Sports Partnership: What's Next?

December 16, 2025

Oregon State University has decided to cut ties with Blueprint Sports, ending their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) management deal. This decision came after some controversy and a lot of questions from fans and media. The deal, which was supposed to last until 2026, is now over as of December 8th. ...

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College Sports and Olympics Face Big Challenges

December 13, 2025

President Donald Trump recently shared his thoughts on the impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies on college sports and the Olympics. During a meeting with the 1980 Miracle on Ice team, Trump expressed concerns about the current state of athletics. He believes that the focus on high-prof

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Breaking the Chain: A Fresh Look at Juvenile Violence

December 13, 2025

Juvenile violence in Bernalillo County is a real issue. But, are these kids born violent? Probably not. The real problem seems to be family struggles and not enough community support. Locking them up might not be the best solution. It could even make things worse. Researchers found that bad stuff h

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SMU's New Plan to Boost Athlete Earnings and School Revenue

December 10, 2025

SMU is making a big move to help athletes and the school make more money. They've created a new team called Mustang Partners. This team will find ways to make money through deals, sponsorships, and special events. Other schools like Clemson, Kentucky, and Michigan State have done similar things. SM

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Racial Bias in Washington's Juvenile Justice System

December 9, 2025

In Washington, a law passed in 2018 aimed to reduce the number of children charged as adults. This law was a response to the fact that kids of color were more likely to face adult charges than white children. By 2023, the number of kids charged as adults had dropped by more than half, and transfers

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Nebraska's '1890' Collective: A Shift in the Game

December 9, 2025

The Nebraska '1890' collective is shutting down. This group helped college athletes get paid for their name, image, and likeness (NIL). The University of Nebraska is now handling these operations in-house. This change shows how schools are taking more control over NIL deals. The '1890' collective w

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College Football Recruiting: Drama, Decisions, and Delays

December 4, 2025

College football recruiting is always a rollercoaster. Let's dive into some of the biggest stories from National Signing Day. Penn State is in a tough spot. They don't have a head coach yet. This has left their recruiting class in chaos. Most of the recruits left when former coach James Franklin to

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College Sports in Chaos: Why Good Coaches Are Walking Away

December 4, 2025

College sports are in a mess. The recent retirement of Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman has sparked a heated discussion about the state of the industry. Gene Taylor, the athletic director at Kansas State, didn't hold back his frustrations. He pointed to the wild world of name, image, and li

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A Tragic Evening in North Columbia

November 27, 2025

A life was lost in a shooting incident in north Columbia on a Wednesday evening. The victim, Edward Brown Jr. , aged 46, succumbed to his injuries. The event unfolded at a residence on Triple Crown Drive, drawing the attention of law enforcement around 5:30 p. m. Upon arrival, reporters noted a sig