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Washington (AFP) - Men's basketball players at Dartmouth College voted 13-2 to join a union Tuesday, an unprecedented move that could signal major changes in the multi-billion-dollar world of American college sports. The National Labor Relations Board supervised the vote, which saw the players join Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 560, which represents other Dartmouth workers. An NLRB regional director ruled last month that players were school employees, although Dartmouth officials said they filed an appeal of that decision Tuesday. The vote represents their first action as ...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Louisiana State University star Angel Reese said Friday she'll celebrate the Tigers' collegiate basketball triumph at the White House after all, despite being "hurt" by comments from First Lady Jill Biden. Reese said in an interview on ESPN's "SportsCenter" that she was setting aside her dismay at Biden's suggestion that the University of Iowa -- which lost the NCAA championship game to LSU -- be invited, too. On Wednesday she'd been unappeased after the first lady's spokesperson and the White House walked back that idea, indicating that President Joe Biden would stick to t...
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Houston (AFP) - The University of Connecticut Huskies overpowered the San Diego State Aztecs 76-59 to win the men's NCAA collegiate basketball crown for the fifth time on Monday. Tristen Newton scored 19 points and Malian power forward Adama Sanogo added 17 as the fourth-seeded Huskies dominated almost from start to finish to close out the victory at Houston's NRG Stadium. Sanogo was named the tournament's outstanding player after the win. Jubilant Huskies head coach Dan Hurley said his team had played with a point to prove after starting the college season without a ranking. "They buried us ...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - The elite Big Ten conference in US college sports will kick off an abbreviated football season on October 24, officials said Wednesday, reversing course on a decision to postpone until 2021 over coronavirus fears.Officials said training and games would be conducted amid stringent anti-virus measures and medical protocols that will include daily antigen testing, enhanced cardiac screening and "an enhanced data-driven approach when making decisions about practice/competition."The procedures were recommended by the Big Ten Return to Competition Task Force, which was establishe...
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