A 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student is believed to have drowned in a big wave during a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic, a report says. Sudiksha Konanki, from northern Virginia, was reported missing last Thursday in Punta Cana after last being seen on a beach at the five-star Riu Republica Resort, according to a […]
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California college faces backlash for replacing men’s, women’s locker rooms with all-sex locker rooms
The University of California, Davis, has announced plans to convert its men’s and women’s locker rooms at its recreation centers into “universal” all-sex locker rooms, sparking outrage among women’s rights activists. The university announced the renovation project in February, claiming it was doing away with the old locker room format for the purpose of “inclusivity. […]
Star NJ wrestler’s college career won’t be affected despite brawl at tourney leads to arrest: report
A wild story came out of New Jersey high school wrestling over the weekend, as Anthony Knox Jr., the No. 1-ranked 126-pound wrestler in the country, was detained after a brawl involving his dad and other fans at a district tournament. While his short-term future in the sport has been affected, the long term is […]
College commencement speaker tells audience to donate to UNRWA instead of university
Middlebury College’s student commencement speaker encouraged her fellow graduates and alumni to pull their donations and instead support the people of Gaza during her speech. Film, media, culture and environmental studies major Faith Wood was chosen among a committee of students to represent the graduating class on Saturday with a final address. She spoke to […]
Top-tier college student, former high school football star killed in freak accident
A Clemson University student was killed in a freak accident over the weekend when he was crushed and trapped by a fallen tree while cleaning a large area of debris in South Carolina, according to officials. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office confirmed to Fox News Digital that 20-year-old Ethan Alexander Ackerman was killed on Saturday […]
College basketball fans brawl as Saint Louis tops VCU in pivotal conference matchup
A fight broke out in the stands of the Saint Louis Billikens men’s basketball team’s 78-69 win over the VCU Rams on Tuesday night. The incident occurred near the VCU bench with about 1:10 left in the game. Two men were seen on the CBS Sports broadcast of the game grabbing at each other and […]
Ex-NFL coach Jon Gruden rips state of college sports
Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden took the state of college sports to task Thursday. Gruden, the former head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, appeared on OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich” and lamented the lack of relationships being built between college athletes and coaches. He said those types […]
Ex-NFL star discusses why Deion Sanders should stay in college
After totally turning around the University of Colorado football program, there seems to be some smoke about Deion Sanders potentially moving to the NFL. The Dallas Cowboys had reached out to Sanders, who all but declined the opportunity — but, he did admit it was “intriguing.” Sanders himself said he would consider coaching the NFL […]
UNLV’s Dan Mullen reveals why working as college football analyst had its advantages
UNLV Rebels football head coach Dan Mullen said working as a college football analyst was advantageous as he was able to watch any game and any player he wanted to. Mullen, who was an analyst at ESPN, appeared on OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich” to talk about some of the transfer players he […]
Texas’ Quinn Ewers says he’s focused on College Football Playoff semifinal, not personal future
Junior quarterback Quinn Ewers will take the field Jan. 10 when his Texas Longhorns go head-to-head with the Ohio State Buckeyes in a College Football Playoff semifinal. Entering this season, Ewers was widely projected as a first-round 2025 NFL Draft prospect. Since the Longhorns’ pursuit of a national championship remains alive, Ewers has yet to […]
Ohio native JD Vance, Texas’ Ted Cruz make wager for Buckeyes-Longhorns College Football Playoff semifinal
The stakes are high for the Texas Longhorns and the Ohio State Buckeyes. The two college football powerhouses will battle it out in Friday night’s Cotton Bowl Classic for a trip to the national championship later this month. The contest will also call for tremendous bragging rights between two of the biggest names in politics: […]