Audrey LeeAudrey Lee is the Online Managing Editor for Athletic Business magazine. LeadershipGame Changers: WISHING Introduces High School Girls to Sports Industry CareersOne of the most impactful ways to uplift the women breaking barriers in the athletics, fitness and recreation industries is to inspire the next generation to follow in these game changers’ footsteps.August 18, 2025Media & TechnologyUniversity of Kentucky Extends Historic Multimedia Rights Partnership with JMI SportsThe University of Kentucky has signed one of the largest multimedia rights deals in college athletics history with JMI Sports. The deal, valued at more than $465 million, extends UK and JMI’s contract through 2040.August 15, 2025LegalIndiana Safety Granted Restraining Order Against NCAA in Eligibility LawsuitLouis Moore filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, arguing that his three years at Navarro Junior College should not impact the organization’s eligibility rules.August 15, 2025LegalSFA Appeals Court Decision to Reinstate Women's Sports TeamsStephen F. Austin State University appealed last week’s judge’s decision requiring SFA to reinstate three women’s sports teams.August 14, 2025BudgetingUConn Looks to Drive Revenue with Luxury Suite Rentals for Fantasy Football DraftsUniversity athletics departments are searching for additional ways to drive revenue in the wake of the House vs. NCAA settlement. Some have hosted concerts at their football stadiums or increased season ticket requirements, but the University of Connecticut is taking a different approach.August 14, 2025Safety & SecurityHS Student-Athletes Face Disciplinary Measures for Yelling Racial Slurs in Online VideoDistrict officials with Lincoln County (N.C.) Schools have promised disciplinary actions for student-athletes from West Lincoln High School after a video posted to social media showed the students making racist and inappropriate comments.August 13, 2025LegalJudge Dismisses HS Student's Lawsuit Alleging Trans Athlete Participation Violated Her Title IX RightsAislin Magalengo filed a lawsuit in January against the Colonial School District after a transgender student-athlete from another school competed against Magalengo as a girl in both track and cross country.August 12, 2025BudgetingNYC Mayor, Parks and Rec Commissioner Announce $164M Recreation Facilities InvestmentThe project will include 100,000 square feet of both indoor and outdoor recreation facilities, including three properties, an aquatics center and green space.August 12, 2025FacilitiesNew Product Roundup: Fitness | Turf | AquaticsCheck out new products from Intek Strength, A-Turf and Magic Plastics as seen in the July/August issue of Athletic Business.August 12, 2025BudgetingUniversity of Nebraska Puts Stadium Renovation on Hold, Citing Financial 'Trauma Ahead'Nebraska won’t be seeing an updated football stadium any time soon. Despite announcing a $450 million expansion and renovation proposal in 2023 that would have included upgraded seating, restrooms and concessions areas.August 11, 2025Previous PagePage 3 of 55Next PageTop StoriesSafety & SecurityGym-Goer Killed After Car Crashes Into New Jersey Planet Fitness LocationA gym-goer was killed Tuesday when a woman crashed her SUV into the front of a New Jersey Planet Fitness where she was...BudgetingMultimillion-Dollar Deficit Threatens Extracurriculars in N.H. School DistrictGoverning BodiesNCAA Mulls New NIL Rule Requiring HS Athletes to Disclose Previous Deals to CSCOperationsThree High Schools Forfeit Matches to Avoid Competing Against Trans Volleyball PlayerSponsored ContentDecarbonizing Aquatics: Balancing Sustainability Goals with Aquatics Facility Needs
