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Shameful sympathy

...publication The Onion ? a video lampooning favorable coverage of athletes charged with crimes. In the video, a fictional college athlete is heralded for "overcoming the trauma of committing a terrible rape."The Steubenville rapists didn't quite...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-03-19/shameful-sympathy
Prep star to go on mission first because of age change

...for men to 18, from 19, Emery and other Mormon college athletes can navigate around the cumbersome path generations...headquarters.It completely alters the landscape for Mormon college athletes, giving them another option as they consider their...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-03-27/prep-star-go-mission-firs
Investigation shows that steroid use in college football is not under control

...control is hardly evident. THE SPORT'S NEAR-ZERO rate of positive steroids tests isn't an accurate gauge among college athletes. Random tests provide weak deterrence and, by design, fail to catch every player using steroids. Colleges also...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2012-12-22/investigation-shows-steroid-use-c
Keep heads in the game

...called chronic traumatic encephalopathy.A study in the journal Neurology collected data about head injuries from college athletes, then gave them cognitive tests after their seasons ended. The finding: The more blows to the head, the worse...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-01-08/keep-heads-game
ESPN reporter is keynote speaker at Women in Athletics Seminar

...career, with two books expected to be released in the next 18 months.Her first book, Saturday Millionaires: Why College Athletes Will Never Be Paid and Other Untold Truths about the Business of College Football, is expected to be released next...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-09-20/espn-reporter-keynote-spe
Baylor, Griner going for another title

...from a kid, I'd have to take skydiving away, snow skiing away. Which one do you take away? So just let them be college athletes. They're not pro athletes."Skydiving, by the way, is still on Griner's to-do list.Griner had 26 points...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-10-15/baylor-griner-going-anoth
The Coupon Lady: Make your own lunches for big savings

...servings in your box of cereal.In the article Weighing Food Portions on LiveStrong.com, sports physician and college athlete Jennifer Andrews writes about the importance of weighing food portions for weight management. "A 10-pound annual...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/smart-shopper/2012-07-26/coupon-lady-
Ex-Patriot not giving up on sport

...championship, I can think about (baseball) a little bit."Though it's rare, Commings wouldn't be the first college athlete to get drafted as a baseball player in the summer and still play football in the fall. Kyle Parker , who also has...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2011-05-29/ex-patriot-not-giving-sp
Precautions to be taken for prep football

...Gardner-Edgerton High School in Gardner, Kan.Football has become a year-round pursuit not just for pro players and college athletes, but also high school students who are sometimes willing to go to extreme lengths to be successful.In many cases...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/high-school/2011-07-22/precautions-be-taken-
College athletes want cut of TV deals

...a step that would undoubtedly be seen by some as professionalizing college sports.The issue of whether to pay college athletes has been getting increased attention at a time when athletic programs from Miami to Ohio State have endured scandals...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2011-10-24/college-athletes-want-cut