There’s nothing wrong with resembling your twin brother. But let’s be honest: When Amen and Ausar Thompson show up in training camp in September, they’d like to look a lot more like Aaron Nesmith. The NBA is undergoing a facelift, and thank goodness. We’re no longer talking about the paucity of American big men and…
On a February afternoon at the University of North Carolina, a group of seven students on the diving team sat barefoot on the floor of the college’s muggy natatorium. They were staring expectantly at a petite blond woman in a black sweater perched on a concrete block. Vickie Segar was there, with the blessing of…
Apr 19, 2025; Fort Worth, TX, USA; A view of the NCAA logo and trophy before the 2025 Women’s National Gymnastics Championship at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images In a major move that would allow schools to start directly paying their athletes, the NCAA Division I Board of Directors proposed deleting 153 rules…
