Audrey LeeAudrey Lee is the Online Managing Editor for Athletic Business magazine. BudgetingVoters Reject $12M Referendum to Update HS Athletic Facilities in South PortlandVoters in South Portland, Maine, voted "no" on a referendum to spend $12 million to upgrade the high school’s athletic fields and track. Roughly 56% of voters rejected the referendum.November 6, 2024LegalLawsuit Accuses School Leaders of Failing to Report Baseball Coach's Sexual HarassmentAfter months of inaction, the student’s mother filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the Alachua School Board and City of Alachua on behalf of her daughter.November 6, 2024FacilitiesNew Product Roundup: Flooring | Equipment | TechnologyJunckers, National Sports Products, Porter Athletic, Budderfly, and more share their newest products.November 5, 2024ProgrammingMinneapolis Parks and Rec to Close Five Outdoor Ice Rinks Citing Warmer WintersMinneapolis Parks and Recreation spent $750,000 on the outdoor skating season last winter, but the season only lasted eight days.November 5, 2024Stadium & ArenaCity of St. Petersburg Estimates $47 Million to Repair Tropicana FieldThe home of the Tampa Bay Rays lost large sections of its roof, exposing the field, seats and offices to the elements. Now, weeks after the hurricane, the first estimates are coming in as to the cost of repairing Tropicana Field.November 5, 2024Locker RoomNBA Investigating Locker Room Altercation Between 76ers Player and ReporterThe situation between Embiid and Hayes escalated, with the NBA star pushing the reporter and being separated by teammates before any more damage could be done.November 4, 2024Stadium & ArenaPortland, Ore., One Step Closer to Earning an MLB Expansion TeamThe Portland Diamond Project has its sights set on a property near South Waterfront. It is roughly 30 acres of land that currently sits undeveloped near Oregon Health and Science University properties.November 1, 2024MarketingMarquette, South Dakota Introduce 'Pledge Per Win' and 'Pledge Per Three' InitiativesAt Marquette, the "Pledge Per Three" initiative, created by Be the Difference NIL, allows fans to contribute to the NIL fund for every three-point shot made in the 2024-25 season.October 31, 2024PersonnelHS Basketball Coach Resigns After Video of Locker Room Profanities Spreads OnlineA high school basketball coach in Kentucky has resigned following an investigation into his locker room behavior. It all started when a player posted a video to Facebook of the coach repeatedly using foul language.October 31, 2024LegalUPenn Student-Athletes and Families Targeted in Phone ScamThe Division of Public Safety issued an alert earlier this week to warn student-athletes of a caller attempting to extort money from the families of student-athletes.October 30, 2024Previous PagePage 35 of 52Next PageTop StoriesLegalJudge 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.LegalBaylor Sues Boston University Over BU LogoStadium & ArenaWisconsin HS Plans For Football Season After Floods Destroy Home StadiumBudgetingNYC Mayor, Parks and Rec Commissioner Announce $164M Recreation Facilities InvestmentSponsored ContentRevolutionize Your Starts with Sprint with Rapid Lock™ from Spectrum Aquatics
