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Handful of college athletes sue NCAA over its redshirt rule in a case that could cover thousands

September 3, 2025 at 10:51 a.m.

A group of 10 plaintiffs is suing the NCAA over its redshirt rule that puts restrictions on the five years the athletes have to practice, play and graduate from college.

Fans gather for the MLB Speedway Classic baseball game at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tenn., Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Play was resumed today after yesterday’s weather delay. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Play ball, take 2: Atlanta Braves take the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol after rain suspension

August 4, 2025 at 7:00 a.m.

A record crowd of 91,032 for a regular-season MLB game got to see all the pomp and pageantry with the MLB Speedway Classic before the rain washed out the game...

The field is covered up during a rain delay at the MLB Speedway Classic between the Braves and the Reds at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, in Bristol, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds make history at Bristol Motor Speedway — but game suspended for rain

August 2, 2025 at 10:38 p.m.

The MLB Speedway Classic was suspended in the first inning because of rain, soaking a record-breaking crowd for the first regular-season game in Tennessee.

MLB Speedway Classic Open House Event marking the construction of a baseball field at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tenn., Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (Ben Earp/Ben Earp Photography via AP)

From race track to MLB field: Bristol’s transformation shifts into high gear for Reds-Braves

June 24, 2025 at 3:08 p.m.

Turning Bristol Motor Speedway into a baseball field worthy of hosting Major League Baseball takes time and a plan.

Tennessee's Zakai Zeigler brings the ball up the court against Kentucky in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on March 28, 2025, in Indianapolis. (Michael Conroy/AP)

NCAA pushes back on Zakai Zeigler’s lawsuit seeking a 5th year of Division I eligibility in 5 years

June 4, 2025 at 4:55 p.m.

Zakai Zeigler sued the NCAA on May 20 over its rules limiting him to four seasons in a five-year window as an unlawful restraint of trade under both federal and...

Bubba Wallace puts on his helmet before a NASCAR Cup Series auto race on June 1, 2025, in Lebanon, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

NASCAR’s new $1M In-season Challenge starts with drivers focused more on winning races

June 2, 2025 at 9:19 a.m.

Bubba Wallace sees NASCAR having all the momentum possible right now with different media partners. Perfect timing then for NASCAR’s “In-season Challenge” to debut, right?

TCU center Sedona Prince reacts on the bench during the second half against Texas in the Elite Eight on March 31, 2025. in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Sedona Prince goes undrafted in WNBA with her basketball future now murky

April 15, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.

Sedona Prince has gotten a lot of attention. But her name wasn’t mentioned as the WNBA rolled through 38 selections in its 29th draft.

Aces’ Alysha Clark looks to pass during the second half against the Liberty on Oct. 1, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

What’s the difference between Athletes Unlimited and Unrivaled? Breaking down the WNBA offseason options.

February 5, 2025 at 7:11 a.m.

Players in the four-team Athletes Unlimited league will play 24 games of 5-on-5 hoops in Nashville starting Wednesday night over the next month.

FILE – NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis is viewed March 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

NCAA settles lawsuit with Tennessee and Virginia over NIL compensation rules for recruits

January 31, 2025 at 6:26 p.m.

The NCAA has settled the lawsuit with the attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia and other states over its rules prohibiting name, image and likeness compensation for recruits.

Former Las Vegas Aces forward Candace Parker reacts during the first half against the Storm on May 20, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Nashville bids for WNBA franchise with Candace Parker and Peyton Manning among investors

January 30, 2025 at 12:06 p.m.

The chairman of the NHL’s Nashville Predators and his wife want to bring the WNBA to Music City and have teamed up with a star-filled investor group including Candace Parker.

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