Changing The Game? The NCAA Opens The Door For Athletes To Profit (Rebroadcast)
The ruling body has bowed to pressure from several states.
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Saturday Sports: The Year In Sports
NPR's Leila Fadel looks back at some of the year's biggest stories in sports with Howard Bryant of ESPN.
Saturday Sports: James Wiseman, Junior Johnson
The NCAA has arguably driven out its best basketball player. Also, NASCAR legend Junior Johnson has died.
The Significance Of The Air Jordan Retro 11 'Breds'
The Air Jordan Retro 11 'Breds' were rereleased for the 5th time last Saturday. Michael Sykes from USA Today illuminates just how significant the shoe's release is and its cultural capital.
Cadets Were Playing Game, Not Flashing 'White Power' Sign, Military Finds
At the Army-Navy game this month, cadets flashed the "OK" hand gesture for television cameras — a symbol popular with hate groups. West Point officials say they were playing an "innocent game."
The News Roundup - International
Protests erupt in India over a controversial citizenship bill. The White House touts a new trade deal with China. And Australia's most populous state declares the second state of emergency in two months over wildfires.
Prosecutors: No Evidence of Crime Or Animal Cruelty After Rash Of Horse Deaths
Animal rights activists are demanding greater safety measures to protect racehorses. The district attorney says the industry can do more to prevent racing and training deaths.
Herman Boone, Football Coach Portrayed In 'Remember The Titans,' Dies At 84
High school football coach Herman Boone of Alexandria, Va., who was portrayed in the movie Remember the Titans, died Wednesday at age 84.
Herman Boone, Football Coach Of 'Remember The Titans' Fame, Dies
Boone, who was 84, died just seven months after the death of Bill Yoast, his friend and fellow coach at T.C. Williams High School.
Milwaukee Bucks Have 2 Sets Of Brothers On Their Roster This Season
The Milwaukee Bucks have two sets of brothers on the roster. Not only does reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo have a big brother on the team this year, but the Lopez twins are playing, too.