Audrey LeeAudrey Lee is the Online Managing Editor for Athletic Business magazine. FacilitiesDaily Digs: Lapham Field House Ribbon-Cutting at Yale, Sacramento State's Basketball Venue, and more!On Friday evening, Yale Athletics welcomed alumni and members of the Yale community to the official ribbon-cutting and re-opening of the Lapham Field House at the Smilow Field Center at the Carm Cozza Complex.October 14, 2024PersonnelNHL's First Female Assistant Coach Makes Strides for Gender Equality in Professional SportsJessica Campbell is now the first woman to be hired as a full-time assistant coach to an NHL team. On Tuesday, Campbell made her debut with the coaching staff of the Seattle Kraken.October 11, 2024BudgetingOhio State Increased Travel Budget by $2M for Big Ten Conference ExpansionOhio State University athletic director Ross Bjork commented on the cost and logistics of the Big Ten’s new nationwide playing field.October 10, 2024ProgrammingOutside Organization Steps in After La Pine, Ore., Cancels All Youth Sports for Safety ConcernsLa Pine Park and Rec Department announced earlier this week that it was canceling all youth sports, community-wide, due to safety issues and threatsOctober 4, 2024Governing BodiesNCAA Awards Accelerating Academic Success Program Grant to 17 SchoolsThe NCAA announced the winners of the Division I Accelerating Academic Success Program grant. This grant totals more than $1.5 million, meaning many of these schools will receive close to $100,000 individually.October 3, 2024Stadium & ArenaQ2 Becomes First Soccer Stadium in the World to Generate 'Zero Waste' at Home GamesQ2 earned the TRUE certificate from the Green Business Certification Inc., because they are now considered one of five stadiums in the world to create 'zero waste.'October 2, 2024FundraisingDuke, Eastern Tennessee Organize Relief Drives for Hurricane VictimsIn the aftermath of the hurricane flooding rivers and submerging towns in the Carolinas and Tennessee, these universities have organized relief drives to help.October 1, 2024LegalTransgender Women's Volleyball Player Sparks Forfeits and Title IX LawsuitBlaire Fleming has played on the women’s volleyball team at SJSU for three years. Prior to her time as a Spartan, Fleming played at Coastal Carolina as well. According to reporting by WFIN, several teammates had no idea Fleming was transgender.October 1, 2024AB Show2024 AB Show Exhibitor ShowcaseAEON, BCI Burke, Hussey Seating Company and more share their latest product releases as seen at the 2024 AB Show!October 1, 2024Outdoor FieldsHurricane Helene Submerges HS Football Stadiums in Western North CarolinaThe stadium is only 25 feet from the Pigeon River. After the river flooded this weekend, it quickly submerged the stadium, with waters reaching all the way to the top of the scoreboard and within the top five rows of the bleachers.September 30, 2024Previous PagePage 92 of 106Next PageTop StoriesSafety & SecurityTennessee Warned Fans Not to Storm Field Before Win Over Alabama, Fined by SEC AnywayUniversity of Tennessee athletics director Danny White asked fans in Neyland Stadium for Saturday's game against Alabama to celebrate the Vols imminent victory in their seats until the visiting players and coaches had exited the field of play.BudgetingPower Outage Cancels Football Game, Costs High School ThousandsOperationsBakersfield High School Football Staffer Suffers Fatal Heart Attack on SidelinesMedia & TechnologyHudl Outage Impacts High School Football Games Across the CountrySponsored ContentThe Bona Sport System®: A Complete Solution for Hardwood Athletic Floors
