Notebook: Raymond James to receive pandemic-related upgrades
A big step has been taken to ensure staff and fans’ safety at Raymond James Stadium after a proposal to retrofit the venue with pandemic-related...
Analysis: What’s potentially in store if college sports return this fall
The proposed start date for the USF football season is now two months away, and things aren’t exactly looking up. As coronavirus cases in the...
NCAA to allow voluntary athletic activities next month
In a way, college sports are making their return. The NCAA Division I Council on Wednesday reportedly voted in favor of the resumption of voluntary...
Analysis: College sports may be the hardest to bring back
Over the past month, live sports have slowly come out of the woodwork in society’s attempt to return to some sort of normal. The Chinese...
NCAA board supports plan for student-athlete endorsements
College athletes are closer to being able to benefit from their likenesses. The NCAA announced Wednesday that its top governing body, the Board of Governors,...
NCAA vote is the right thing, but not an overnight fix
It’s kind of hard to believe. They actually did the right thing, and it wasn’t the painful, drawn out process everyone expected. The NCAA’s Board...
NCAA votes to allow student-athletes to benefit from name and likeness
The NCAA’s Board of Governors voted unanimously Tuesday to allow student-athletes the ability to benefit from their name, image and likeness. The board’s vote directs...
OPINION: California bill is a step forward
Government involvement in sports is usually not a good thing. The net result is typically a shiny, new taxpayer-funded stadium to the tune of several...
NCAA video exposes lies, issues surrounding player compensation
The NCAA uploaded a controversial video last week that depicts a day in the life of a college athlete. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE If you’re a high...
Destigmatizing mental health problems for college athletes
USF offers its student athletes in-house mental health services. Dr. Lee Dorpfeld helps student athletes with a variety of problems that include balancing school, work...