Mark Emmert

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L.G.B.T.Q. advocates have pressed the N.C.A.A. to move events from states considering such laws, but so far the organization has stopped short.

Emmert has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years. He’s lived and worked in Iowa City the past five years while covering UI athletics.

The NCAA’s inequities in women’s sports are showing. And the NCAA officially, embarrassed mightily on social media, moved quickly to try to clean up the problems.

Women’s basketball teams participating in the NCAA postseason tournament were met with inferior facilities and meals.   

As complaints of gender inequity mount, NCAA President Mark Emmert agrees to a review  The Washington Post

The disparities between the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments include the weight rooms, COVID-19 testing, logos and marketing material, photos.

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley blasted the NCAA and president Mark Emmert over the disparity between benefits given to women’s teams compared to men’s teams playing in the NCAA Tournament.

How a gymnast who lost a friend in the Parkland mass school shooting came to Iowa and found ways to heal  Hawk Central

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Stakes high for Iowa, Barta in Title IX lawsuit: Experts say swimmers have a good case  desmoinesregister.com

The college basketball bubble idea is starting to become a reality as numerous locations are making pitches to hose MTEs.

A former backup college quarterback, he helped transform the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball tournament into one of the biggest events in sports.

New York City is imposing an earlier curfew. Joe Biden blasts Trump for response to protests. More news today on the response to George Floyd’s death.

Osterholm can no longer be dismissed as a doomsayer. “My job is not to scare people out of their wits; it’s to scare them into their wits.”

A conversation with one of her Amish neighbors near Kalona left Mary Swander feeling uneasy.It was March 13, five days after Iowa

If you had seen CJ Fredrick as a high school freshman, you would never have believed what he’s achieving as a college freshman.

With every small step forward in college athletes’ rights, we get closer to the potential return of EA Sports’ NCAA Football video games.

As discussion of athlete endorsement money in college sports grows, USA TODAY Sports talked with experts to determine what value colleges would have.

Ten years after the murder of Aplington-Parkersburg football head coach Ed Thomas, the community continues to mourn.