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Pat Hobbs resigns as Rutgers athletic director, citing health concerns

Aug. 16, 2024 16:21 PM EDT

Rutgers athletic director Pat Hobbs resigned Friday, citing health reasons for deciding to leave the school after nine years. The departure of the 64-year-old Hobbs comes just three weeks before the Scarlet Knights begin a highly anticipated football season. Ryan Pisarri, the deputy...

Maryland extends the contract of athletic director Damon Evans through June 2029

Aug. 12, 2024 17:24 PM EDT

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The University of Maryland has extended the contract of athletic director Damon Evans through June 2029. Evans took over as athletic director in 2018, and the Terrapins have won three national titles since then — in men's soccer, women's lacrosse and...

After Paris Olympics shined, Los Angeles in 2028 brings new and returning sports, plus a fresh look

Aug. 10, 2024 11:18 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The Olympics will always have Paris. Next up for the Summer Games: Los Angeles 2028. The baton will be handed from one third-time Olympic host city to another at the closing ceremony Sunday in Paris, and much will be different in four years’ time. New...

Home of the 76ers, Flyers needs a new naming rights deal after Wells Fargo pulls out

Jul. 24, 2024 21:36 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The home of the Philadelphia Flyers and the 76ers -- well, the Sixers, for now -- will soon need a new name. Banking giant Wells Fargo says it will not renew its naming rights deal with the arena in the South Philadelphia sports complex that has served as home...

Northwestern breaks ground on a new football stadium

Jun. 24, 2024 15:01 PM EDT

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern held a formal groundbreaking on Monday for a new Ryan Field on the site of the demolished football stadium. The new Ryan Field is part of a $480 million donation from the family of Patrick and Shirley Ryan that was the largest in school history....