If you speak with student-athletes, as I do regularly, they don’t want to be employees," says UConn's David Benedict. Adds ...

Cornelius Jackson’s first season as head coach of Marshall’s men’s basketball team produced a 20-win season and a fifth-place finish in the Sun Belt Conference. It also helped lead to a contract ...

Defamation lawsuits often take strange twists. But one of the strangest yet comes from former Alabama Crimson Tide basketball ...

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Marshall University athletic director Christian Spears speaks as he introduces head football coach Tony Gibson during press conference on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, at the Brad D. Smith Center for ...

Marshall announced Monday afternoon that the university won’t be renewing athletic director Christian Spears’ contract when it expires in March of 2026, and will be in the market for another leader of ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marshall will not renew the contract of athletic director Christian Spears when it expires next year, the school announced Tuesday. Marshall said the decision was mutual ...

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Change is coming to the athletic department at Marshall. Athletic director Christian Spears and the school have mutually agreed that they will not be renewing his contract, sources told ESPN on ...