On March 31, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in
NCAA v. Alston. It’s one of numerous legal challenges filed over the last decade aimed at expanding the benefits college athletes can receive. The NCAA, an association of more than 1,100 colleges and universities that sets the rules governing college sports, generates more than $1 billion in annual revenue. (March Madness, the finals of which are being held this weekend, generates more than $800 million). While coaches’ salaries and spending on facilities have skyrocketed, financial benefits for college athletes are fixed at an athletic scholarship.
This particular case stems from a 2019 U.S. District Court ruling that the NCAA’s amateurism standard which limits the compensation an NCAA athlete can receive to a full-tuition athletic scholarship violates federal antitrust law.
The flag flew at half staff Saturday evening at the Norwell police station on Route 53.
His granddaughter, Jessica Stevens, of Norwell, said her one-of-a-kind grandfather died peacefully after a short illness. He had planned to move back to Florida near his daughter Janet when he became ill. He and his late wife, Beulah, had been living at Linden Ponds retirement community since 2012 after returning from Florida.
Barbara Osborne, 91, recalled how she and her late husband, Wesley Osborne, who was the Norwell conservation officer and tree warden, would drive to Quincy in the 1960s and 1970s to go to the movies with Bradeen and his wife and come home for strawberry shortcake. He was a very nice guy, she said.
Panel of experts will answer participants’ questions
February 25, 2021
AMHERST, Mass. – A University of Massachusetts Amherst COVID-19 vaccine webinar, featuring a panel of scientists and public health experts, will aim to dispel misinformation and fear about the vaccine and explain why its widespread use around the world is crucial to overcoming the deadly pandemic.
Presented by the College of Natural Sciences, the College of Nursing and the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, Making the Case: The COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar is scheduled for 4-5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2. The event is free and open to the public. Register here. Webinar participants are invited to submit questions when they register, and the panel of experts will answer as many as possible.
Netflix series The Crown brings back memories of Queen Motherâs picnic on Stroma By Jean Gunn Published: 08:45, 06 February 2021
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The Queen Mother sets out for Stroma along with all her picnic hampers on board the Primula from Harrow harbour, just down from her home at the Castle of Mey. Pictured with the Queen Mother (from left) are Commander and Lady Vyner, Thurso provost John Sinclair, two security officers, Malcolm Simpson, Eric Shaw, Billy (Borax) Mackay (back to camera), Alex Thompson and skipper Angus Macintosh on the quayside.
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