World Athletics says it lost more than 1.5 million euros ($1.7 million) to “systematic theft” which allegedly involved its own employees

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Verge Ausberry, a former LSU football standout and longtime LSU athletics administrator, has been named the university’s interim director of athletics, LSU chair members announced Friday. He will lead the athletics department in the search for the Tigers’ next head coach after the university parted ways with Brian Kelly and Scott Woodward.

This quasi-holiday happens about once a year, when North America's "big four" leagues all have games on the same night.

World Athletics, the global governing body for track and field, has found itself navigating a landscape of controversies, with President Sebastian Coe often at the helm during turbulent times. The organization,

The nonprofit will be wholly owned by Michigan State and won’t include equity investors in MSU athletics, Trustee Mike Balow said. It will be overseen by a seven-member board, including a seat designated by each of the trustees, MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz and the athletic director, he said during the meeting.

Sports betting is legal and regulated in 38 states, as well as Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, and an NCAA survey conducted in 2024 found that 21.5 percent of male college athletes reported betting (legally or illegally) on sports at least once in the previous 12 months. At the Division I level, the number was 12.6 percent.

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Norman enjoys another prestigious honor in 2025 as he was inducted into the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame this past spring. Norman had a memorable 1996 senior year with the Rebels, earning Parade All-American honors and the state’s defensive MVP honors from the Associated Press Sports Editors.

Sources: LSU and AD Scott Woodward are expected to separate in the near future. This move comes in the wake of Gov. Jeff Landry’s criticism of Woodward and declaring he wouldn’t make the hire in the football coaching search.