AB StaffStadium & ArenaTokyo raises roof on 2020 Olympics gymnastics venueOn Wednesday, engineers raised a massive timber roof section, one of five curved sections that will top out the $180 million building, which designers describe as being shaped like a wooden bowl.November 7, 2018LegalGophers Appeal NCAA Decision to Deny Waiver RequestMarcus Carr, a guard for the Gophers men's basketball team who transferred from Pittsburgh in the spring, had his waiver request to play this season denied by the NCAA.November 7, 2018Safety & SecurityU. of Maryland Fires Trainers Blamed in Player's DeathThe University of Maryland has fired athletic trainers Wes Robinson and Steve Nordwall, who had been suspended since August due to their involvement in the events leading to Jordan McNair's death.November 7, 2018ProgrammingYoga Growing in Popularity Among Youths NationwideThe popularity of yoga is booming in the United States — among children. More than 8 percent of youngsters ages 4 to 17 — or 4.9 million — practiced yoga last year, up from about 3 percent in 2012, according to federal survey data published Thursday.November 7, 2018ProgrammingNFHS/PlayVS Launch High School Esports in Five StatesHigh schools are always looking for opportunities to involve more students in education-based athletics and activities. In addition to the almost eight million participants in high school sports, more than four million high school students are involved inNovember 7, 2018Rec CenterMultimillion-Dollar Makeover Planned for Chattanooga YMCAOne of the last major unrestored buildings on Chattanooga's flourishing Southside has found a new owner which plans to give the historic former YMCA building a multimillion-dollar makeover.November 6, 2018ProgrammingMaryland Deals With Fallout From Durkin DecisionSome people have begun to jump ship. Junior defensive back Qwuantrezz Knight announced on Monday that he will transfer, though Matt Canada later clarified that Knight informed him of that decision in September.November 6, 2018FundraisingOktoberfest Presents 5K Proceeds to Franklin County YMCAThe Franklin County Family YMCA at Smith Mountain Lake received a check for $9,625 from the Oktoberfest and 5K Trail Race/Walk at Westlake Towne Center on Oct. 13.November 6, 2018LegalCounty Works Toward Alcohol Sales at Stadium, Senior CenterCommissioners discussed this week what county-owned buildings should be allowed to serve alcohol, such as the Center for Senior Life and the Durham County Stadium.November 6, 2018LegalAll Olympia Gymnastics Settles with Medalist for $1MAll Olympia Gymnastics Center, the world renown Hawthorne academy, recently finalized a $1 million settlement with World Championships silver medalist Mattie Larson, her attorney confirmed.November 6, 2018Previous PagePage 199 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesGoverning BodiesAction Taken Against JV Football Player Who Appeared to Purposefully Injure Smaller OpponentA junior varsity high school football player in Michigan is facing consequences after a viral video showed him leaving his feet and landing on a supine player half his size.Media & TechnologyArizona State to Experiment With Facial Recognition Ticketing at Mountain America StadiumMarketingFirst of Its Kind in NCAA, UW Health Becomes Title Sponsor of Badger Women's AthleticsGoverning BodiesHispanic/Latino Student-Athletes Reach Record Participation Across NCAA in 2025Sponsored ContentDesign Glute Zones to Drive Membership and Results
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