Tag: athletes
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Tokyo Olympics about to start — but pandemic surging
Questions remain how Tokyo is going to handle hosting the Olympics in less than three months considering COVID-19 is surging in Japan. Polls show 70-80% of people in Japan think the Olympics should not be held. The Associated Press has the story: Olympics going ahead in Japan, despite objections by 70-80% of Japanese TOKYO (AP)…
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Poll: College athletic directors not thrilled about NIL
It’s controversial but probably going to take place. States are beginning to allow college athletes to market their own image, name or likeness. However, an AP poll found that nearly 73% of Division 1 athletic directors think it will decrease the number of competitive schools. The Associated Press has the story: Athletic directors think NIL…