Price named interim athletics chief at Bluefield State
Derrick Price, already Bluefield State College's men's basketball coach, was named interim director of athletics last week by President Robin Capehart. He succeeds John D. Lewis, who started the role in July 2016 and remains on staff for athletic fundraising. Price aims to raise enrollment, viewing athletics as the district's front porch and a path to keeping local talent in the area.
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Saints star Brees retracts kneeling remarks apologizes
New Orleans star quarterback Drew Brees says he missed the mark after comments opposing kneeling during the national anthem drew swift backlash amid protests sparked by George Floyds killing. He vows to listen more and repair relationships while facing continued scrutiny from teammates and fans.
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No NCAA antitrust exemption in athlete pay bill plan
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez said federal legislation to regulate athletes earning money from NIL deals would avoid a blanket NCAA exemption. He called for a general framework to preempt state laws, protect recruiting integrity, and create independent oversight with representation for athletes, schools, and dealmakers.
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NASCAR revises schedule with midweek All-Star Race
NASCAR unveils a revised plan running through early August starting with a July 15 All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The update lists races at Pocono Indianapolis Kentucky Texas Kansas and New Hampshire, with Cup Xfinity Trucks ARCA and IndyCar events on varied dates.
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Nadal weighs US Open decision amid pandemic uncertainty
Rafael Nadal expressed doubt about playing the US Open given the COVID-19 outbreak. He noted the French Open shift and said he would answer today with no, but may reconsider in a few months depending on virus evolution and New York conditions. He stressed the need for clearer information before deciding.
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