San Jose State to Pay $1.6 Million to 13 Students in Sexual Harassment Case

By BY VIMAL PATEL from NYT Sports Investigations by the university and the Justice Department identified 23 student-athletes who had been inappropriately touched by an athletic trainer, officials said.https://nyti.ms/2ZmdSgr

U.S. Women’s Team Clears Hurdle to Continuing Equal Pay Fight

By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports A judge approved a settlement between U.S. Soccer and its women’s team in their dispute over working conditions, allowing the players to resume their legal battle over compensation.https://nyti.ms/3td4ENr

Ohio State vs. Michigan State Brings an Uncomfortable Undercurrent

By BY BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports For some, the matchup on Saturday brought to mind the massive sexual assault scandals at the two universities, and their problematic responses to them.https://nyti.ms/2Mr4gXs

Former N.F.L. Player Keith Mumphery, After Settling Lawsuit, Plots a Comeback

By MICHAEL POWELL from NYT Sports Cleared, then convicted of relationship violence in absentia, then cut from the N.F.L., Mumphery has once again been cleared. Now he needs a job.https://nyti.ms/30ZWY3z

7 Times Women in Sports Fought for Equality

By SARAH MERVOSH and CHRISTINA CARON from NYT Sports All 28 players on the U.S. women’s soccer team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit on Friday. They are the latest athletes to insist on equal treatment from their sport.https://nyti.ms/2tWwi4k

Triple Jeopardy in College Sexual Assault Case Ends an N.F.L. Career

By MICHAEL POWELL from NYT Sports Keith Mumphery was twice cleared for an alleged sexual assault. Then he was tried a third time, without even knowing it. And then his life collapsed.https://nyti.ms/2L8po2G