Larry Scott Out as Pac-12 Commissioner as Pandemic Year Caps Tenure
Larry Scott will leave his post as commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference at the end of June, ending a 10-year run in which the league added two schools and achieved…
college football
The Senior Bowl Is Happening, And Sponsors Are Flocking
The 2021 Reese's Senior Bowl added a trio of national sponsors to its partner arsenal, already more than 40 brands deep, doubling its highest level of sponsorship and…
Exclusive
Fairleigh Dickinson is Adding Sports to Trim Athletics Deficit
The COVID-19 pandemic has led some of the country's richest schools, and its most successful athletic departments, to eliminate sports as a cost-cutting measure. One New…
Tennessee’s For-Cause Firing of Pruitt May Invite Legal Challenge
In a move that could spark litigation, Tennessee fired head football coach Jeremy Pruitt "for cause" on Monday. The move not only removes a coach whose team has…
Exclusive
Fanatics, EA Sponsor Virtual NFLPA Collegiate Bowl for Draft Prospects
The 2021 Collegiate Bowl was canceled in December, but the NFLPA pulled together a virtual iteration of the 10th annual event to take place Jan. 13 and 14 for invited…
Saban and Day Contracts Reveal Money on the Line in Championship Game: Data Viz
Coming the same day that the NCAA was supposed to vote on new rules allowing college athletes the chance to earn some money, the CFP National Championship game serves as…
How AD’s Calendars Logged College Sports’ Season of Disruption
Since the spring 2020 college sports season was called off March 12, athletic department leaders across the country were forced to reckon with never-before-seen crises…
NIL Rules Could Compel Future College Football Stars to Compete in Bowl Games
Back on Dec. 30, the University of Oklahoma routed the toothless Florida Gators 55-20 in the Cotton Bowl Classic. UF played the game without a trio of projected…
Ohio State and Alabama, With $406 Million in Budget, Square Off in Title Game
The national title game between Ohio State and Alabama is a showdown between college football royalty. Not only are the Buckeyes and Crimson Tide two of the most…
College Football Playoff Features Sport’s Biggest Spenders, Again: Data Viz
In any given season of the College Football Playoff's brief seven-year history, at least two schools among the quartet of Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Notre Dame…
Exclusive
Fiesta Bowl’s PS5 Swag Merits No Discount Despite Sony, ESPN
The Fiesta Bowl has spent nearly $125,000 to provide new PlayStation 5 consoles to athletes on the Oregon and Iowa State football teams, a bowl gift that one player said…
Spartan Accommodations: Winning Football Masks San Jose State Troubles
On Thursday, San Jose State University is slated to take on Ball State in the Arizona Bowl, carrying into the game a 7-0 record, a Mountain West Conference title and one…
More PMC Sites
Variety
Larry King’s Best Celebrity Interviews: From Marlon Brando’s Kiss to Jerry Seinfeld’s Fit
Rolling Stone
Eminem Debuts ‘Higher’ Video Ahead of UFC’s Poirier vs. McGregor 2 Event
ArtNews
After Pandemic’s Rapid Change, Sotheby’s Has 8 Predictions for 2021
BGR
Scientists discovered a surprising new way the coronavirus might spread
Deadline