AB StaffSafety & SecurityConcussion Doctor Says Football Akin to Child AbuseFor Dr. Bennet Omalu, the future of football is not a debate. To science's most outspoken critic of the harmful effects of concussions, and whose life journey inspired the 2015 movie "Concussion" starring Will Smith, the demise of football is inevitable.August 7, 2017ProgrammingStart-Up Seeks to Connect Youth Athletes with LeaguesA Minneapolis start-up is attempting to make it less stressful for parents to find the right youth sports league for their children.August 7, 2017Safety & SecurityStudy: HS Athletes Not Being Fully ProtectedA high school sports study conducted by the Korey Stringer Institute shows that many states are not implementing key safety guidelines to protect athletes from life-threatening conditions.August 7, 2017ProgrammingNutt Would Settle Suit for Apology From Ole MissFormer Mississippi football coach Houston Nutt has offered to settle his defamation lawsuit with the school in exchange for a public apology and $500,000 to fund the creation of an integrity for college sports commission in the state, a person with knowleAugust 7, 2017Outdoor FieldsWork on Athletic Fields to Carry Over Into School YearCheyenne's McCormick Junior High's athletic fields renovation will continue into fall semester. The project will cost more than $1 million when completed.August 7, 2017Media & TechnologyHaircuts Lead to Accusations for Girls' Soccer TeamMadison 56ers coach Molly Duffy says an opposing coach suggested she had boys playing on her team after players cut their hair short to emulate some of their favorite soccer players.August 7, 2017LegalGoodell Wants NFL Preseason ShortenedNFL fans who think there are too many preseason games have an unlikely ally: Roger Goodell.August 7, 2017ProgrammingJumpman Brand Could Help North Carolina FootballAddressing a crowd at UNC's annual Meet the Heels Day on Saturday, Larry Fedora attempted to describe how North Carolina's new football uniforms would help the Tar Heels.August 7, 2017Media & TechnologyOpinion: Softball Team's Behavior Merited PunishmentWhen I learned that the unbeaten Atlee Little League softball team was suspended from the Junior League World Series over a social media post, my first thought was...August 7, 2017Stadium & ArenaChristiansburg Mulls New Community RinkChristiansburg town officials are taking a page out of Roanoke's playbook as they look for ways to draw more visitors to downtown.August 7, 2017Previous PagePage 586 of 1412Next PageTop StoriesNewsletter OnlyAB Today Replay - Week of July 28Test your knowledge of this week's top stories from AB Today and see how you stack up against fellow athletics, fitness and recreation professionals.FacilitiesControversy Over High School's Tennis Court Plans Adds $12K to Consultant ContractFacilitiesNebraska's New Football Practice Fields Benefit From In-House Turfgrass Science ResearchGoverning BodiesCollege Sports Commission Loosens Restrictions on NIL CollectivesSponsored ContentTesting Finds No Detectable PFAS in FieldTurf—Outperforming Even Grass
