Bates was on a magazine cover at 15. He was playing Division I college basketball at 17. Now he’s 19, his college career may be over, and N.B.A. success is anything but guaranteed.
Tag: National Collegiate Athletic Assn
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Diana Shnaider Is Mixing College Tennis With the Pro Tour, for Now
A freshman at North Carolina State, Shnaider, a Russian, is the first woman ranked in the top 100 of the pro game to play college tennis since 1993.
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Federal Judges Express Skepticism College Athletes Are Not Employees of Institutions
During a hearing in a federal appeals court, the N.C.A.A. argued classifying college athletes as employees would create gender inequities. A judge asked, “Don’t we already have that?”
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How Sponsorship Deals Are Transforming College Sports
Now that college players are allowed to cut sponsorship deals, some of them are raking in the money — but at what cost to the rest?
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Looking Ahead to 2023 in Sports
The rise of a new winter sports hero. The women’s soccer World Cup. A brisker pace of play in baseball. And, for heaven’s sake, less talk about pickleball.