Audrey LeeAudrey Lee is the Online Managing Editor for Athletic Business magazine. Safety & SecurityOne Hospitalized, Another Charged Following Youth Rec League Post-Game Fight Between SpectatorsAs spectators and athletes left a New Orleans, La., gymnasium at the conclusion of a youth recreational basketball game, a fight broke out between two adult men.February 12, 2026BudgetingOhio State Athletics Reports Record-High $336M Revenue in Fiscal Year 2025While several college athletics departments across the country report massive budget deficits, some topping $400 million, Ohio State University’s athletics budget tells a different story.February 11, 2026LegalSix Former Women's Basketball Players Sue Pitt, Head Coach Alleging Emotional AbuseThe women allege that Torry Verdi, who has been the head women’s basketball coach since the 2023-24 season, caused them “emotional, psychological, and physical abuse."February 11, 2026Governing BodiesSenate Bills, Federal Lawsuits Threaten Future of MSHSAAMissouri lawmakers are proposing a substantial change to the Missouri State High School Athletics Association as the organization approaches its 100-year anniversary.February 10, 2026PersonnelVolunteer Assistant Coach Arrested for Supplying HS Girls' Basketball Team With Drugs and AlcoholAn unapproved, volunteer assistant coach for the Okeechobee (Fla.) High School girls’ basketball team has been removed from her position and arrested for supplying the team with alcohol and marijuana.February 10, 2026Safety & SecurityDuke Staff Members 'Punched in The Face' During UNC Court Storming, Tarheels Face $50K FineFans stormed the court as Seth Trimble’s shot went in with 0.4 seconds left on the clock, but they had to be pushed back to their seats for that final half-second of Duke’s possession. When the clock truly hit zero, they stormed the court a second time.February 9, 2026LeadershipGame Changers: Female Athletes Fight for Inclusion in Final Olympic Sport to Exclude WomenNordic Combined is a two-part event that requires athletes to be skillful in both the ski jump and cross-country skiing.February 9, 2026Governing BodiesSouth Carolina Lawmakers Consider Bill to Permit Large Events, Concerts at College StadiumsThe Citadel stadium in Charleston is the facility at the center of the issue. The bill is opposed by nearby residents who have long fought against the use of The Citadel as a venue for large events.February 6, 2026LegalOle Miss QB Chambliss Sues NCAA for 'Contract Claim,' Seeks Sixth-Year of Eligibility in Local CourtOle Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss appealed to the NCAA for a sixth-year of eligibility, and the NCAA has denied that appeal. Now, Chambliss will prepare to take his fight to Mississippi state court.February 6, 2026LegalLawsuit by Former Cheerleading Coach Alleges FSU Botched Investigation, Breached ContractMiller filed a federal lawsuit suing the university for breach of contract and discrimination, and she claimed she suffered loss of incomeFebruary 5, 2026Previous PagePage 32 of 105Next PageTop StoriesGoverning BodiesNCAA D-I Cabinet Approves New Transfer Windows for Several SportsThe NCAA Division I Cabinet has approved changes to the notification-of-transfer windows for multiple sports, as proposed by each...Safety & SecurityOlentangy Parents Question Whether Consequences Match District's 'Zero Tolerance' Hazing PolicySafety & SecurityParents Strike Girls' Flag Football Team With Cowbells in Racially-Charged Postgame FightLegalFormer Youth Football Coach Accused of Stealing $47K From League to Be ResentencedSponsored ContentHow Britten Brought Coca-Cola's FIFA World Cup Hospitality Suites to Life With Power Planners
