Audrey LeeAudrey Lee is the Online Managing Editor for Athletic Business magazine. BudgetingBryn Athyn College Shutters Athletic Department in the Face of $48M DeficitBryn Athyn College (Pa.) is the latest in a series of schools to shutter its athletics department. The college announced this week it will be eliminating 11 NCAA sports teams, and even a few club teams, at the end of this academic year.March 28, 2025Stadium & ArenaKansas City, Mo., Offers $1B to Renovate or Build New Royals StadiumThe Kansas City Royals have an official offer from Kansas City, Mo., to build a new stadium or substantially renovate Kauffman Stadium.March 27, 2025LegalRutgers Recruit Sues NCAA Over Five-Year Rule and $500K NIL DealAnother NIL-based lawsuit against the NCAA has been filed, this time calling out the organization’s five-year eligibility rule. The lawsuit was filed by Jett Elad, who plays safety and recently transferred to Rutgers University.March 27, 2025Governing BodiesWorld Athletics to Combat Trans Athlete Participation with Mandatory Genetic TestingThe tests will likely include cheek swabs or blood tests that only need to be completed once in order for an athlete to be cleared for competition.March 26, 2025Governing BodiesNCAA by the Numbers: Women’s Participation Reaches Record HighAccording to the NCAA, 235,735 women competed in the NCAA across all divisions in the 2023-24 academic year, and participation has seen positive growth for the past ten years.March 25, 2025LegalFormer UM Coach Who Hacked Thousands of Student-Athlete Accounts Now Facing LawsuitMatthew Weiss allegedly hacked student-athlete databases, email, cloud storage and social media from 2015 to 2023.March 25, 2025Gym & FieldhouseHistoric Oklahoma HS Gymnasium Destroyed by Overnight FireThe Geary (Okla.) High School gymnasium caught fire Saturday evening and continued to burn through Sunday morning. School officials have canceled classes today while they investigate the cause of the fire and assess structural damage.March 24, 2025LeadershipGame Changers: IOC Elects First Female, African PresidentKirsty Coventry has been elected the newest president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and she is both the first woman and the first African to hold the position.March 24, 2025PersonnelIntrust Bank Arena Staffs Concessions Stands with Non-Profit VolunteersAt Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan., facility operators did not have to ‘hire’ event workers, because they are all volunteers.March 21, 2025Safety & SecurityFan Removed From Rupp Arena's March Madness Game for Throwing Full Water Bottle On CourtDuring Thursday’s first-round March Madness game between Louisville and Creighton, tensions were high and one fan threw a full plastic water bottle onto the court.March 21, 2025Previous PagePage 20 of 54Next PageTop StoriesBudgetingAdidas Signs $13M Deal to Provide Uniforms for 40 Miami-Dade SchoolsAthletic apparel maker Adidas has signed a $13 million contract with Miami-Dade County (Fla.) Public Schools to outfit every student-athlete...Stadium & ArenaPenn State AD: Beaver Stadium's Temporary Seats Are SafeOperationsFor First Time in School History, Indiana University Sells Out Football Student Section TicketsGoverning BodiesNFHS: Flag Football Helps Drive High School Athletics Participation Numbers to All-Time HighSponsored ContentDecarbonizing Aquatics: Balancing Sustainability Goals with Aquatics Facility Needs
