Sarah Barber

2 days ago | sportingnews.com | Sarah Barber

The University of Wisconsin-Madison and VC Connect, an NIL collective for Badger Athletics, filed a five-count civil complaint Friday against the University of Miami, marking the latest legal battle on the NIL frontier. It’s a case with the potential to drag on for quite some time. Given the legal intricacies involved, it draws attention to the increasingly blurred line between collegiate student athletes and professionals.

3 days ago | sportingnews.com | Sarah Barber

Michigan State wide receiver coach and nine-year NFL veteran Courtney Hawkins, or Coach Hawk as he’s affectionately known, continues to be a recruiting draw for the Spartans. Eleven Spartans including two wide receivers have gone on to the NFL since Hawk joined the coaching staff in 2020 — part of the appeal to the latest recruit.

3 days ago | sportingnews.com | Sarah Barber

Northwestern added two Class of 2026 commits Tuesday afternoon with the three-star acquisitions of tight end Tom McGlinchey and cornerback Jaden Vaughn, in just 10 minutes of each other. McGlinchey, ranked No. 24 in Pennsylvania and No. 39 amongst cornerbacks, visited the University of Connecticut June 13 after receiving an offer from the Huskies in April. But the 6-foot-6-inch tight end, whose brother Mike McGlinchey is an offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos, opted to play in the Big Ten.

2 months ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sarah Barber |Inke Mathauer |Megumi Rosenberg |Nicolás Larrain

Capitation with performance pay was used to improve chronic care quality. Four countries' experiences had varied implementation success. Performance pay alone did not drive significant provider behaviour changes. Adjusting quality measures for patient and social risk is crucial. 1 Introduction Premature mortality among 30- to 70-year-olds account for 42% of all non-communicable disease-related deaths globally and is largely amenable to quality health care [1].

Feb 10, 2025 | news.medill.northwestern.edu | Sarah Barber

By Sarah BarberMedill ReportsNEW ORLEANS — The “tomahawk chop” chant echoed loudly throughout Caesars Superdome throughout Super Bowl LIX, but the chorus wasn’t sung by the voices of the Kansas City Chiefs’ faithful — it was Philadelphia Eagles fans, donned proudly in their kelly green, mocking their opponents’ trademark celebration as they watched Philadelphia crush Kansas City’s three-peat dreams.