7:36 PM ET A California bill that would make it possible for a college athlete to profit from the use of his or her name, images and likeness passed another subcommittee hurdle in the legislative process Tuesday afternoon. The state’s Committee on Higher Education voted 9-0 to move the bill forward, and chairman Jose Medina
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4:11 PM ET Kansas standout running back Pooka Williams has been reinstated from a seven-month suspension but will sit out the 2019 season opener, the team announced Monday. Williams, arrested and charged with domestic battery in December, reached a domestic violence diversion agreement with the Douglas County district attorney’s office in March. Jayhawks coach Les
12:13 PM ET Florida reserve cornerback Brian Edwards is transferring from the school. Edwards, who appeared in 18 games in two seasons for the Gators as a reserve defender and on special teams, announced Monday on Twitter than he will enter the transfer portal. pic.twitter.com/Y039r3F7Jp — 🅱️rian Edwards (@MDK6ixx) July 8, 2019 Edwards, who did
http://fitnesseggs.com/2019/07/08/health-club-news-gympass-raises-300-million-in-new-funding/ Tokyo-based SoftBank Group Corp. has invested in Gympass, just one of a number of rapidly growing tech companies, including ride-sharing company Uber Technologies Inc., that it recently has invested in. Corporate fitness startup Gympass, New York, has raised $300 million through a new funding partnership with SoftBank Group Corp., Tokyo, the companies announced on
2:45 PM ET ESPN 300 defensive back Dontae Manning announced he was decommitting from Oklahoma Saturday. Manning was the highest ranked defensive commitment for the Sooners and has now reopened his recruitment. Manning is the No. 2 ranked cornerback in the 2020 class, ranked 23 overall, and was a big part of Oklahoma’s effort to
12:08 AM ET ESPN News Services CLEMSON, S.C. — Former Clemson and East Carolina running back Tyshon Dye drowned Friday after swimming in a lake during a family outing. Dye was 25 years old. Elbert County Corner Chuck Almond told several media outlets Dye was at Richard B. Russell State Park in Georgia when he
7:40 PM ET University of Hawaii linebacker Scheyenne Sanitoa died Thursday, athletic director David Matlin said in a statement. Sanitoa was 21. No cause of death was released. A redshirt junior from Fagatogo, American Samoa, Sanitoa appeared in 12 games last season, including two starts, and finished with 30 tackles. “Scheyenne was a tremendous young
6:07 PM ET When Oklahoma landed ESPN 300 safety Bryson Washington on July 4, head coach Lincoln Riley tweeted that the fireworks were starting early for the Sooners. Riley can’t directly name recruits or announce commitments, but the tweet was directed at Washington’s decision to choose Oklahoma over rival Texas. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound Washington, ranked
5:38 PM ET ESPN News Services GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida‘s most famous cheerleader has died. George Edmondson Jr., better known as Mr. Two Bits while riling up crowds at Florida home games for 60 years, died Tuesday at age 97, the school announced Thursday. “George’s passion and love for the Gators produced
4:37 PM ET Former Kentucky and NFL quarterback Jared Lorenzen died Wednesday after a battle with cardiac and renal issues, his family confirmed to ESPN. He was 38. Lorenzen, who battled weight issues both during and after his playing career, was hospitalized last week. “It is with heavy hearts that the family of Jared Lorenzen