Posts filed under: Title IX – Athletics

Several players named in new NFL Network sexual harassment suit

The NFL Network is again the focus of a sexual harassment lawsuit, one which contains a number of new allegations... Read More

Trial begins for ex-Tennessee players facing rape charges

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A prosecutor in the trial of former Tennessee football players A.J. Johnson and Michael Williams said they... Read More

Urban Meyer: Decision to fire assistant Zach Smith was ‘very tough call’

CHICAGO — Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said the decision to fire assistant coach Zach Smith was a “very tough... Read More

Baylor University settles Title IX lawsuit in which gang rape by up to 8 football players was alleged

A former Baylor volleyball player who said the school mishandled her complaint of having been gang-raped by up to eight... Read More

‘You Let Their Rapists Go’

A vocal student has spurred a social media campaign against Indiana University, saying the institution violated Title IX after she was... Read More

Brandon Browner charged with trying to kill ex-girlfriend

Prosecutors say former NFL cornerback Brandon Browner has been charged with trying to kill his ex-girlfriend after breaking into her... Read More

Big Sky Conference to bar athletes with history of violence

The Big Sky Conference announced Monday it would implement a new student conduct rule for incoming athletes. The rule, titled... Read More

Former MSU players sentenced to 3 years’ probation

Three former Michigan State football players convicted of seduction charges were sentenced to three years of probation Wednesday morning and... Read More

Grand jury declines to indict John Arthur, Tre’von Lewis in alleged sexual assault

A Texas grand jury decided Wednesday that there was not enough evidence to indict two suspended Baylor football players who... Read More

Players sue Minnesota for $45 million, citing discrimination

The Minnesota football players who were suspended in 2016 following a sexual assault investigation are seeking $45 million in damages... Read More