Schoolgirl who died in North Yorkshire mudslide named and pictured
A 10-year-old girl who died in a mudslide while on a school trip has been named and pictured. Year six pupil Leah Harrison was described by her family as a “happy, bubbly” girl.
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Historic NCAA Settlement Approved By All Conferences With A Wrinkle; College Athletics Headed Into New Era
The SEC and Pac 12 conferences were the last ones to the party when it came to voting on the NCAA settlement that will change the landscape of collegiate athletics, but the agreement has now been approved by all parties. For the first time, colleges will now be allowed to pay athletes for their participation in sports.
NCAA, leagues agree to pay nearly $2.8B US settlement, paving way for seismic shift across college sports
The NCAA and the nation's five biggest conferences announced Thursday night that they have agreed to pay nearly $2.8 billion US to settle a host of antitrust claims, a monumental decision that sets the stage for a groundbreaking revenue-sharing model that could start directing millions of dollars directly to athletes as soon as the 2025 fall semester.
NCAA to allow Power 5 conferences to pay players in unprecedented agreement: report
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NCAA, Power 5 agree to deal that will let schools pay players - ESPN
The NCAA and its five power conferences have agreed to allow schools to directly pay players for the first time in the 100-plus-year history of college sports.
NCAA votes to accept $2.8 billion settlement
The NCAA and Big Ten Conference leadership approved a $2.8 billion settlement of antitrust claims Wednesday, moving college athletics closer to some of the most sweeping changes in its history.
Sources - NBA closes investigation into Thunder's Josh Giddey - ESPN
The NBA has closed its investigation into Josh Giddey, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Thursday, after police previously determined they would not pursue charges following allegations that the Oklahoma City Thunder guard had an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl.
Lyles' record-setting run in Atlanta sets off silent alarm in sleepy men's 100m season
Shout out to South African sprinter Akani Simbine, for running a world-leading 9.90 to win the men's 100 metres at the Atlanta City Games last Saturday, and restoring a hint of order to the world list in the track and field's highest-profile discipline.