College Sports

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut is drafting the College Athletes Protection & Compensation Act that would set national standards for name, image and likeness, establish a Medical Trust Fund to support injured athletes, prioritize education and protect health and wellness.

The Yale University football team will host Howard University in the annual NAACP Harmony Classic on Saturday in New Haven.

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) highlighted the lingering gender inequities in both college and high school sports with members from the New York-based community group Voice In Sport.

The Huskies are the first team from the Northeast to make it this far in an NCAA baseball tournament since Boston College in 2016. And they are doing it with a dozen players who came out of the transfer portal.

Athletes who fans pay hundreds of dollars to see are limited in the amount they are able to earn from their work.

College athletes can be big business for many universities, especially if they’re top performers in their sport. They get the glory, they get the fame but…