Paul Steinbach
Athletic Business
West Bend, WI, United States
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Man Who Sent Racially Offensive Message Gets Three-Year UK Soccer Ban
Overt acts of racism have plagued sports at all levels in recent months, but one man's racist messaging has earned him perhaps the strictest punishment to date... → Read More
Clemson Opens Brick-and-Mortar Educational Institute on NIL Branding
Clemson University has opened the nation's first on-campus brick-and-mortar building dedicated to college athlete branding and education. → Read More
L.A. Rams Back California Legislative Push to Regulate HS Athletic Trainers
The Los Angeles Rams organization is aiding the legislative push to make athletic trainers more common in California, where nearly half of the state's 800,000 high schools don't have access to such health care professionals. → Read More
Former Bloom-Carroll AD Sentenced to Over Four Years for Battery
Former Bloom-Carroll High School athletic director Chad Little, the former athletic director at Bloom_Carroll High School in Carroll, Ohio, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to four counts of sexual battery. → Read More
Two Match Officials Sentenced in Soccer Crush that Killed 135
An Indonesian court sentenced two football match officials to prison Thursday after finding them guilty of negligence over one of the world's deadliest stadium stampedes. → Read More
UNC Athletic Director Joins Call for Unequal Revenue Sharing in ACC
University of North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham has lent his voice to recent calls for the Atlantic Coast Conference to give a larger portion of its revenue to select schools moving forward. → Read More
Athletes Sue Ivy League Over Its No-Scholarship Policy
A federal lawsuit filed this week alleges that the Ivy League’s policy of not offering athletic scholarships amounts to a price-fixing agreement that denies athletes proper financial aid and payment for their services. → Read More
Former Women's Coach Sues Eastern Washington for Age, Gender Discrimination
Former Eastern Washington University women's basketball coach Wendy Schuller is suing the school and its athletic director for age and sex discrimination... → Read More
Iowa Settles Racial Discrimination Suit Amid Criticism from Every Angle
The University of Iowa has reached a $4.175 million settlement with former football players who sued the athletic department alleging racial discrimination in head coach Kirk Ferentz's program. → Read More
Changes to UNC-Duke Ticket Policy Upset Unlucky Seniors
University of North Carolina seniors are feeling frustrated — even betrayed — after the results of a restructured lottery for tickets to Saturday's home game against in-state rival Duke were released Feb. 28. → Read More
United Center Concessions Workers Strike Outside Arena
Concessions workers at Chicago's United Center began a strike Sunday morning outside the home of the Bulls and Blackhawks, seeking higher wages, health care for all employees, pensions and other benefits. → Read More
NCAA Sends Letter to Remind Schools They Cannot Compensate Athletes
The NCAA sent a memo to member schools Monday addressing the limits of their name, image and likeness involvement, seemingly triggered by a first-of-its-kind NIL initiative announced by Texas A&M two weeks earlier. → Read More
Race Involving Another Bulldog Factored in Fatal Georgia Crash
The fatal car crash that cost the University of Georgia two members of its football program took another tragic turn this week, when an arrest warrant was issued for Bulldog defensive lineman Jalen Carter, who allegedly was racing the ill-fated vehicle. → Read More
Tuite Lands Deputy AD Job in Wake of SJSU Sex Scandal
Southern Utah University named Marie Tuite its deputy athletic director Monday, less than two years after Tuite resigned as athletic director at San Jose State University amid the Scott Shaw sex abuse scandal. → Read More
Oklahoma State Announces $325M Athletics Master Plan
Oklahoma State University athletic director Chad Weiberg announced Monday a $325 million athletics facilities vision plan intended to strengthen the school's position within the national landscape of college athletics. → Read More
Florida State to ACC on Revenue: 'Something Has to Change'
With Florida State University and the Atlantic Coast Conference on the verge of falling further behind both the SEC and Big Ten in revenue, FSU athletic director Michael Alford has declared that "something has to change." → Read More
Nebraska to Play Volleyball Match in Memorial Stadium
The University of Nebraska volleyball team will play one of its 2023-24 regular-season matches outdoors at the 85,000-seat Memorial Stadium, athletic director Trev Alberts announced Friday. → Read More
Pandemic-Inspired Open-Air Gym Taking Shape at YMCA in Massachusetts
As YMCA leaders in Northampton, Mass., considered outdoor expansion ideas for their 4,500 members, they stumbled upon the idea of an “airnasium,” which is already prevalent in southern areas of the country. → Read More
College Athletics Leadership Again Receives Poor Grades for Racial, Gender Hiring
The number of FBS head coaches who were people of color decreased in 2022, according to a new report card released Thursday by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at the University of Central Florida. → Read More
U. of Michigan Launches Study Into Long-Term Brain Health of Athlete Alumni
The University of Michigan is launching the Alumni Brain Health Study to research the long-term impacts of college athletics participation and concussions on neurological health. → Read More