• Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli tried to hide college scam from guidance counselor: feds

    Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli tried to hide college scam from guidance counselor: feds

    Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli advised their YouTuber daughter to play it cool with her “nosey bastard” of a high school counselor — in order to keep their role in the college admissions scam under wraps, prosecutors alleged in new court documents. Giannulli even confronted the counselor for telling an admissions official at …
  • Big Ten football drama widens with Penn State cancellation confusion

    Big Ten football drama widens with Penn State cancellation confusion

    Penn State athletic director Sandy Barbour didn’t question the Big Ten’s decision to cancel fall football, but she did potentially create a stir by questioning whether there was an official vote to do so. “It is unclear to me whether or not there was a vote,” she told reporters Monday during a conference call. “No …
  • Judge Allows DeVos’s Due Process Rules for Campus Sexual Assault Cases to Take Effect

    Judge Allows DeVos’s Due Process Rules for Campus Sexual Assault Cases to Take Effect

    Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s controversial campus sexual assault rule will take effect on Friday after a federal judge dismissed an attempt from several state attorneys general to block it. A District of Columbia circuit court judge on Wednesday denied a preliminary injunction to delay implementation of the Title IX rule, the Trump administration’s attempt to enhance …
  • Big Ten could lose up to $1B in revenue after canceling fall football

    Big Ten could lose up to $1B in revenue after canceling fall football

    Health is priceless, but the decision to prioritize it was not for the Big Ten. Canceling college football season for the safety of student-athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic will cost Big Ten athletic departments more than $275 million in ticket sales and could reach $1 billion in total lost revenue, according to NCAA fiscal reports …
  • Big 12 doubling down on plans to play college football season

    Big 12 doubling down on plans to play college football season

    Don’t mistake the Big Ten and Pac-12 cancelling all fall sports for the end of college football in 2020. At least not yet. If you need more proof that the sport is geographical and controlled by conferences rather than the overarching NCAA, consider the Big 12’s renewed commitment Wednesday to moving forward with all fall …
  • College football’s day of reckoning stings like no other

    College football’s day of reckoning stings like no other

    This was always the day that was going to cause the most dread among a preponderance of sporting citizens. Maybe not around here: New York City, after all, hasn’t been much of a college football town since Fordham’s Seven Blocks of Granite were terrorizing visitors to the Polo Grounds in the ’30s, since West Point’s …
  • Pac-12 joins Big Ten in canceling football season

    Pac-12 joins Big Ten in canceling football season

    The 2020 college football season is going up in flames. The Pac-12 announced it is canceling its fall football season, becoming the second Power 5 conference to take the measure as a safety precaution amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Big Ten announced earlier Tuesday it was canceling its 2020 football season. “The health, safety and …
  • Big Ten cancels fall football season in first major college hit

    Big Ten cancels fall football season in first major college hit

    The Big Ten will skip the fall season. The collegiate outfit announced on Tuesday its decision to cancel its football season, but it will attempt to play in the spring. It’s the first Power 5 conference to decide its fate, with the Pac-12 expected to follow suit. The Big Ten cited medical advice in announcing …
  • Lori Loughlin buys $9.5 million home — after selling $18 million mansion

    Lori Loughlin buys $9.5 million home — after selling $18 million mansion

    They may be headed to the big house, but for now they’re in a slightly smaller one. Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli have purchased a new, $9.5 million home ahead of their sentencing in the college admissions scandal later this month, according to a report. The celebrity couple relocated to a six-bedroom, nine-bathroom …
  • Big Ten football reportedly canceled in big blow to college season

    Big Ten football reportedly canceled in big blow to college season

    The Big Ten blinked first. The conference became the first in the Power 5 to cancel its 2020 football season on Monday, the Detroit Free Press reported. Facing concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, the league’s presidents voted 12-2 to not play fall sports, according to the report — with only Nebraska and Iowa voting to …