AB Today This Week: Nov. 6 - Nov. 10

Courtney Cameron

Nov 10, 2017

A recap of this week's top stories.

A recap of this week's top stories.

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Here’s a look at some of the stories that caught the attention of AB’s editorial team this week:

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Electronic Beam Steering: How LVH-900 Saved the Day at Georgia Southern

Electronic Beam Steering: How LVH-900 Saved the Day at Georgia Southern

Rattled by Bid-Rigging Report, LSU Arena Stakeholders Plan 'Due Diligence Review'

NCAA Approves Women's Wrestling as 91st Championship Program

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Fundraising Friday: Donors Take $26M Plunge for Cal Men's Aquatics

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College Sports Commission Launches 'NIL Go' Portal to Monitor All Future NIL Deals

The Commission will judge NIL deals in three categories: payor association, valid business purpose and range of compensation.

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The Importance of Volleyball Training Tools in Practice

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The versatile TakeOff Pro Volleyball Training Aid shoots floating or spinning balls up to 70 mph, offering high and low set trajectories ideal for both offensive and defensive training.

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Rattled by Bid-Rigging Report, LSU Arena Stakeholders Plan 'Due Diligence Review'

Amid disturbing revelations that have emerged about the top pick to develop a new $400 million arena for Louisiana State University, stakeholders plan a “due diligence review” to determine the future status of the project.

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NCAA Approves Women's Wrestling as 91st Championship Program

The NCAA this week announced that women’s wrestling would advance from its classification as an Emerging Sport for Women to a national collegiate championship program.

Fundraising Friday: Donors Take $26M Plunge for Cal Men's Aquatics

The University of California announced July 1 that men’s water polo and men’s swimming and diving have become the fourth and fifth Golden Bears sports to become fully endowed thanks to a $26 million gift from alumni and longtime Cal supporters Ned and Carol Spieker.

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Governing Bodies

Lawmakers Prep Sweeping Bipartisan Bill to Create National College Sports Rules

Dubbed the SCORE Act (Student Compensation And Opportunity Through Rights and Endorsements), the bill would allow the NCAA, and possibly the...

Southern Cal Eliminating a Dozen Athletic Department Jobs

The University of Southern California is eliminating a dozen jobs in its athletic department in an effort to reduce costs in the wake of the House v. NCAA settlement.

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Former Athletics Psycholgist Sues Providence College, Claiming Discrimination

A former clinical psychologist in Providence College’s athletic department is suing the school, claiming gender discrimination and alleging her departure came after she complained that leadership was not addressing racial issues related to high-profile incidents involving the men’s basketball team.

Report: Oak View Group CEO Charged With Bid-Rigging UT's Moody Arena Project

The federal criminal conspiracy charge has already resulted in Oak View Group agreeing to pay $15 million in penalties, and the firm...

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Three Oregon HS Girls File Federal Title IX Lawsuit to Ban Trans Athletes

The federal lawsuit includes the Oregon School Activities Association, governor Tina Kotek and three school districts.

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DOJ Suing California for Violating Title IX With Transgender Stance

The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking "to enforce Title IX and protect California female student athletes from unfair competition and reckless endangerment by male participation on female high-school sports teams," according to a government announcement.

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Michigan Lawmakers Mull Bill to Allow College Student-Athletes to Unionize

Lawmakers in Michigan have introduced a bill that would allow college student-athletes in the state to unionize.

Tort Claim Filed Against Idaho School District, Alleges Racial Discrimination From Girls' Basketball Coach

Brooke Vargas and her family went to the West Ada School District with their concerns over the coach’s unfair, racially-biased treatment.

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