2018
UT Cheerleading Photos Through the Years
Knox News posted a gallery of historical photos of UT cheerleaders. It’s interesting to consider the history of cheerleading in the context of collegiate sports. What is the origin of “enthusiasm squads” whose job it was to goad fans into cheering for their teams?
The Ticker (Aug 30)
The Ticker (Aug 28)
The Ticker continues. Opening weekend on the college football season is in a few days, and we have a few more entries…
The Ticker (Aug 24)
The Ticker continues, a day later…
- New allegations that the former Athletic Director of the University of Maryland hire an attorney with Athletic Department funds to represent two players accused of sexual assault. AD Kevin Anderson was told to stop by the school, but did not. Not and NCAA rules violation, but a problem for the University.
The Ticker (Aug 23)
Over the course of the semester, we will be keeping track of college sport scandals, and categorizing them to look for patterns. This summer, in advance of our first day of class, the college sport world has offered up a number of scandals to get us started.