
The Financial Strain Threatening College Olympic Sports
A wave of program cuts, congressional proposals and revenue‑sharing reforms is reshaping the future of collegiate Olympic sports across the United States.
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A wave of program cuts, congressional proposals and revenue‑sharing reforms is reshaping the future of collegiate Olympic sports across the United States.

The Tennessee Titans announced a series of front‑office moves, hiring former Vikings scout Shane Normandeau and promoting several internal candidates, while also saying goodbye to longtime research chief Sarah Bailey.

With the Wolfpack battling injuries and a steep RPI climb, a victory over the top‑ranked Tar Heels could reshape their postseason destiny.

Coach Justin Gainey is shaping the Wolfpack’s lineup with high‑character leadership and a focus on shooting, highlighted by the return of Paul McNeil Jr., as the program looks to strengthen its identity under athletics director Boo Corrigan.

The Wolfpack announced the hiring of Ognjen Vasiljevic, a Serbian-born coach with a strong track record in player development and overseas recruiting, to join first‑year head coach Justin Gainey’s staff.

Coach Justin Gainey unveiled two key hires, Ognjen Vasiljević and Matt Holt, whose combined backgrounds span multiple conferences and administrative roles.

In a low‑scoring clash that still reverberates through college basketball lore, Dean Smith’s deliberate slowdown strategy led Duke to a narrow triumph over UNC, a game forever marked by an iconic airball and the careers of future NBA stars.