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Jack McCallum talks about the new paychecks college athletes are allowed to receive through sponsorships and deals, and explores some of the possible resulting challenges.

The IOC has condemned Indian police for their treatment of the country's top wrestlers, who accuse a lawmaker of sexual harassment. (Story aired on All Things Considered on 6/7/23.)

The first debate of the 2016 presidential campaign season is Thursday, Aug. 6. With so many Republican candidates trying to get on stage, what should voters be looking for?

Avatar: The Way of Water sailed to the top of the box office in its second weekend, bringing in what studios estimate Sunday will be a strong $56 million in North America.

Jimmie Johnson has won the Daytona 500, one day after crash during a race there injured fans. Danica Patrick, who was hoping to make history, finished eighth. Jacki Lyden gets the latest from NPR's Mike Pesca.

The Bucks won their first NBA title in 50 years — beating the Phoenix Suns 105-98 in Game 6. After being down two games to none, the Bucks stormed back to take the next four straight.

The song's win at Eurovision Song Contest on April 6, 1974 launched the Swedish supergroup on its path to success.

There's never been a hotter month in records going back to 1895. The average temperature across the lower 48 states was 77.6 degrees.

Contributors to this year's Fall Membership Drive will be entered into drawings for two grand prizes: a VIP weekend including hotel stay at the 2022 Reading Blues Fest, a pair of tickets to see classical fusion trio TAKE3 at Miller Symphony Hall, and many performances at the Keswick Theatre.

Amanda Anisimova beat Naomi Osaka in the U.S. Open semifinals early Friday in a tense, three-set match. Both players have been climbing up the rankings after taking mental health breaks from the sport.