The NCAA and college sports’ wealthiest conferences are close to finalizing a $2.77 billion settlement in antitrust lawsuits. The NCAA will pay damages to former and current college athletes and allow schools to share revenue with players starting in 2025. The Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament will return to Indianapolis in 2025, while Gorham beat St. Albans in an elimination game in the Little League Softball New England Regional. The WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix set a record with 3.44 million viewers, and the Charlotte Hornets waived guard Reggie Jackson. U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley named Webb Simpson as his first vice captain, and the Buffalo Sabres signed forward Beck Malenstyn to a two-year contract. UEFA charged Spain players Alvaro Morata and Rodri for singing about Gibraltar’s sovereignty, and European soccer leagues are planning to complain to the European Commission about FIFA adding competitions to crowded schedules.
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