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Scott Frost and several players met with the media Thursday, as the Huskers opened fall camp. Frost hit upon several topics, but a primary emphasis of fall camp will be the continued focus on limiting self-inflicted wounds, including turnovers and penalties. Frost believes that the Huskers’ experience will help the attention to details in areas. Another area was the splitting up of practice areas to get additional reps for the younger players, while trying to find a balance for the returnees and the ‘super seniors’ who gained an extra year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Other area...
WireImage Five years after he won the award By Jacob Lev and Steve Almasy, CNN Reggie Bush, the former University of Southern California (USC) star who won the 2005 Heisman Trophy, won’t get the award back. NCAA officials stated Wednesday that despite college athletes now having the ability to profit and receive benefits through Name Image and Likeness (NIL) opportunities, the college sports governing body’s rules still prohibit “pay-for-play type arrangements.” The NCAA statement did not address Bush’s case specifically, but included this line: “Previous penalties, including tho...
Associated Press Ohio State wide receiver Garrett Wilson catches a pass over Clemson cornerback Derion Kendrick during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. Ohio State University is working with Columbus-based Anomaly Sports Group to give student athletes Name Image and Likeness protective education and consultation as the state as enacted legislation allowing athletes to be paid. Anomaly’s curriculum for Ohio State student athletes will focus on intellectual property protections and financial management. Anom...
The NCAA's shame and embarrassment in extending Mark Emmert's contract Pete Thamel The most galling part of the contract extension the NCAA Board of Governors gave to president Mark Emmert on Tuesday is that it was embarrassed to give it to him. It is made up almost entirely of college presidents, a group of people that often pay $50,000 retainers to public relations consultants to use buzz words like “transparency” and “accountability.” When it actually came time to be accountable, transparent and show a smidge of credibility, the “servant leaders” — there’s a...