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AP Sports Digest

The highlights of Friday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, … more

7/7/23

FILE - Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald talks to reporters during an NCAA college football news conference at the Big Ten Conference media days, at Lucas Oil Stadium, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Indianapolis. Northwestern has suspended coach Pat Fitzgerald for two weeks without pay following an investigation into alleged hazing within the football program. Fitzgerald started serving his suspension on Friday, July 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Northwestern suspends coach Pat Fitzgerald for 2 weeks without pay following hazing investigation

Northwestern has suspended coach Pat Fitzgerald for two weeks without pay following an investigation into alleged hazing within the football program. The school says an investigation led by law firm … more

By ANDREW SELIGMAN | 7/7/23

Editorial Roundup: Mississippi

Greenwood Commonwealth. June 29, 2023. Editorial: A Big Boost For Broadband Although Mississippi’s congressional delegation was largely opposed to the 2021 legislation that is providing … more

By The Associated Press | 7/5/23

Zefiro Methane Corp. Announces Sponsorship of U.S. Sailing Team Athlete Erika Reineke

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 3, 2023--Zefiro Methane Corp (ZMC), which works to reduce methane emissions by plugging orphaned oil and gas wells across the country, today announced … more

7/3/23

AP Sports Digest

The highlights of Friday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, … more

6/30/23

Today in Sports - LeBron James agrees to a 4-year $154m deal with the LA Lakers

Today in Sports, July 1 - LeBron James agrees to a 4-year $154m deal with the LA Lakers more

By The Associated Press | 6/30/23

SME and Stratasys' cosponsored 2023 Additive Manufacturing Competition at the 59th annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference challenged students to design and print parts to build an assembly that attached to a fixture with a rotating mount point to grab and hold three progressively more difficult objects. (Photo: Business Wire)

SME, Stratasys Announce Winners of 2023 SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 29, 2023--SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating new manufacturing technology adoption and building North America’s talent and capabilities, and global … more

6/29/23

The UCReport Lands Exclusive Partnership With MileSplit USA to Provide College Coaches an Enhanced Evaluation Platform

ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 29, 2023--The UCReport, college football’s premier scouting database, has partnered with MileSplit USA, the nation’s leading network for high school track … more

6/29/23

TalkMeUp AI Technology Adopted by Three Prominent Universities to Bridge Communication Skills Gap Between Students and Business

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 29, 2023--Recognizing that hiring organizations expect employees to possess strong communication skills, Wellesley College, St. Lawrence University, and Texas … more

6/29/23

U.S. Bank Extends its Support of Women Leaders; Announces Sponsorship of Minnesota Lynx Forward Napheesa Collier and Peloton Trainer, Good Morning America Contributor, ESPN College GameDay Reporter and New York Liberty Host Jess Sims

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 29, 2023--U.S. Bank announces today it is increasing its support of women’s athletics and women leaders by way of two new sponsorships – Minnesota Lynx Forward … more

6/29/23

Overtime Elite – a private school, basketball league and media conglomerate – just sent two players to the NBA

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Jabari M. Evans, University of South Carolina(THE CONVERSATION) When Overtime Elite … more

Jabari M. Evans | 6/28/23

Virginia outfielder Harrison Didawick (34) watches a fan catch a home run by Florida's Ty Evans in the ninth inning of a baseball game at the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, Neb., Friday, June 16, 2023. (AP Photo/John Peterson)

Athletes who sign NLI won't face penalty if they renege due to coach change or leave before year up

New policies in the National Letter of Intent Program will eliminate athletes having to sit out a full season of competition for not complying with NLI rules under some circumstances. The binding … more

By The Associated Press | 6/27/23

The Chronicle of Higher Education Announces Recipients of SPJ’s Corbin Gwaltney Awards for Best All-Around Student Newspapers

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 26, 2023--The Chronicle of Higher Education honors the second annual winners of the Society of Professional Journalists’ Corbin Gwaltney Awards for Best All-Around … more

6/26/23

Garth Brooks, The BIG 615 and TuneIn Partner with 23XI Racing and Tyler Reddick in Music City

MOORESVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 20, 2023--23XI Racing announced today that The BIG 615, a newly launched station on TuneIn, the world’s leading live audio service, will serve as the … more

6/20/23

Chiney Ogwumike Joins Hang Media and is Named Co-Founder of HANG Academy

The WNBA and ESPN Star Launching a Blueprint for Next Generation of Women NEW YORK, N.Y., June 20, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN host and analyst Chiney Ogwumike … more

HANG Media | 6/20/23

Team PoliMOVE won the first-ever autonomous driving road course time trial competition, held at the Monza "Temple of Speed." The fact that a “hometown” team representing Politecnico di Milano won resulted in a historic celebration on the Monza Winner’s Podium. (Photo: Business Wire)

Indy Autonomous Challenge Sets Autonomous Speed Records at Monza “Temple of Speed”

MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 20, 2023--The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) today announced that team PoliMOVE won the first-ever autonomous driving road course time trial competition, held at the … more

6/20/23

AP Sports Digest

The highlights of Monday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, … more

6/19/23

Big money bought the PGA Tour, but can it make golf a popular sport in Saudi Arabia?

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Josh Woods, West Virginia University(THE CONVERSATION) The recent merger between the … more

Josh Woods | 6/19/23

Elite 11 and Panini Renew Partnership to Empower Young Athletes

TORRANCE, Calif., June 15, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Elite 11, the renowned quarterback competition for high school football players, and Panini America, the world’s largest licensed sports … more

Stack Sports | 6/15/23

Oral Roberts' Jacob Godman, left, Drew Stahl, center, and Dalton Patten, right, celebrate their 11-6 win over Oregon in an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game, Sunday, June 11, 2023, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)

Oral Roberts has embraced its underdog status heading into the College World Series opener vs. TCU

Oral Roberts’ baseball team embraces being the underdog in a college sports landscape dominated by Power Five money, the transfer portal and name, image and likeness deals. The small, private … more

By CLIFF BRUNT | 6/15/23