Athletic Cuts – Bookmarked References
W&M – Official Statements and Releases
■ Amid financial concerns, W&M to discontinue seven sports following the 2020-21 academic year | William & Mary
■ Open Letter to the William & Mary Community and to All Who Support William & Mary Athletics – William & Mary Athletics
■ FAQ – ORIGINAL via archive.org
■ Frequently Asked Questions – William & Mary Athletics
■ Thoughts from the William & Mary Community – William & Mary Athletics
Reports
■ William & Mary Athletics Realignment Documents – William & Mary Athletics
■ Competitive Excellence Report (PDF) – William & Mary Athletics
■ PICTOR Final Report (PDF) – William & Mary Athletics
■ Strategic Plan Tribe 2025 (PDF) – William & Mary Athletics
■ Statement regarding communications about the future of Division I athletics at William & Mary | William & Mary
■ W&M Listening Session – YouTube
■ A shared path forward: remarks by President Katherine A. Rowe | William & Mary
■ A Shared Path Forward for William & Mary Athletics – William & Mary Athletics
■ Frequently Asked Questions – William & Mary Athletics
■ William & Mary – Posts | Facebook | Dialog & Transparency
■ Statement from Interim Director of Athletics Jeremy P. Martin – William & Mary Athletics
■ Tribe Scribe: Interim AD Jeremy Martin brings a wide range of experiences in administration and athletics – William & Mary Athletics
■ The Path Forward for W&M Athletics | William & Mary
■ Statement from W&M Rector John E. Littel P’22 | William & Mary
■ Frequently Asked Questions – William & Mary Athletics
■ A Shared Path Forward for William & Mary Athletics – William & Mary Athletics
■ Financial Statements | William & Mary
■ Search Results: WM PICTOR
Media Response
■ William & Mary eliminates 7 sports to fix budget issues after “thoughtful, intense deliberative process,” athletic director says – The Virginian-Pilot
■ W&M Cuts 7 Sports: Fan Reactions | The William and Mary Sports Blog
■ Commentary: The Loss of William & Mary Swimming is a Loss of Family
■ W&M Editorial Response to Hildebrand
■ William & Mary Plagiarized Statement on Athletics Cuts
■ W&M AD Samantha Huge acknowledges statements ‘clearly fell short’ of school standards | College Sports | richmond.com
■ William & Mary Plagiarized Stanford’s Release When Announcing Cut of Swimming
■ William & Mary criticized for copying Stanford’s wording in announcing cuts of 7 sports – The Virginian-Pilot
■ ‘Restoring trust’ prioritized at W&M, which faces potential suit associated with sports cuts | College Sports | richmond.com
■ W&M Past and Present SAAC Presidents A Response to the Open Letter (1).pdf – Google Drive
■ William & Mary athletes express frustration over the school’s decision to cut 7 sports – The Virginian-Pilot
■ How Did We Get Here? A Timeline. | The William and Mary Sports Blog
■ William & Mary athletes planning to sue school over cut women’s programs – The Virginian-Pilot
■ William & Mary president apologizes, plans to open a discussion about cut sports – Daily Press
■ W&M will take a step back, engage in deeper discussions about sports cuts, ‘core conflict’ | College Sports | richmond.com
■ Jerry Lindquist’s Sports Memories: Remembering the sports that were at William & Mary | College Sports | richmond.com
■ William & Mary athletic director opening dialogue about decision to cut 7 sports – Daily Press
■ In wake of W&M cuts, A-10 member La Salle slices seven sports | College Sports | richmond.com
■ “Psychological warfareâ€: Over 14-year career, fired volleyball coaches “operated on a platform of fear†– The Review
■ CAA budgets for football and basketball | College Sports | richmond.com
■ At W&M, October designated as time for further discussion about sports cuts | College Sports | richmond.com
■ Teel: Do those who cut W&M sports understand school’s culture? | College Sports | richmond.com
■ William & Mary athletic director resigning after controversial decision to cut 7 sports – The Virginian-Pilot
■ William & Mary Athletic Director Samantha Huge resigns – The Washington Post
■ William & Mary athletic director Samantha Huge stepping down after uproar over cuts to 7 sports | WAVY.com
■ W&M, athletic director Samantha Huge part ways | College Sports | richmond.com
■ W&M Parts Ways With Controversial Athletic Director | Sports | dnronline.com
■ What the heck is going on at William & Mary? – Extra Points with Matt Brown
■ AD is gone at W&M, but school offered no signal it intends to reinstate sports | College Sports | richmond.com
■ With interim AD, W&M seeks ‘shared path forward,’ viable scenarios for sports reinstatement | College Sports | richmond.com
■ “It’s terrifying”: William & Mary’s interim athletic director faces the pressure of solving Tribe’s turmoil – Daily Press
■ W&M interim AD welcomes ‘substantive solutions’ for sports reinstatement | College Sports | richmond.com
■ A Revolt in Williamsburg | Bacon’s Rebellion
■ W&M alumni sign pledge not to donate; open letter sent to Rowe demanding reinstatement of cut sports | Williamsburg Yorktown Daily
■ Last Word on William & Mary, Oct. 10 – The Virginia Gazette
■ William & Mary, AD Samantha Huge mutually agree to part ways – Sports Illustrated
■ Declining philanthropy contributed to W&M budget woes, decision to cut sports | College Sports | richmond.com
■ On Samantha Huge: Former W&M Coach John Daly | The William and Mary Sports Blog
■ Can Faculty Save A College’s Olympic Sports Programs? William & Mary Might Just Provide A Test Case
■ Opinion: William & Mary Leadership Miscalculated What Mattered
Public Response
■ Facebook | Matt Crispino – Save the 7
■ D. R. Hildebrand column: Cutting sports to steal endowments: The myth of football-funded athletics | Columnists | richmond.com
■ D. R. Hildebrand column: comments
■ Save Tribe Swim Rap – Lil’ Mizzy – YouTube
■ Professor Katherine Guthrie – Letter to Faculty.pdf – Google Drive
■ SaveTribeSwimming.pdf
■ Scribe Of The Tribe
■ Open Letter | Save Tribe Swimming
■ William & Mary on Twitter: “As we continue this week to share the latest information regarding the recent decision on sports reductions at W&M, here is a message President Katherine Rowe sent to the campus community Wednesday evening: https://t.co/5foUJwoVpb https://t.co/ARSGJ9d0gF” / Twitter
■ Mark Moran on Twitter: “@TribeAthletics @williamandmary @savetribetrack @TomTheThrower – interesting WM Athletics is trying to tamp down “rumors†spending $142k on Brian Curtis / Paradigm Four Crisis Mgmt. PR and NOW spending $32k on “executive coach for Samantha Huge†since July. @skh21 @jlittel01 https://t.co/MZQiIPam2t” / Twitter
■ Green and Gold Club | Facebook | SKH Blocking
■ Hildebrand Letter to FH: Why I Have Stopped Donating to the College | Flat Hat News
■ Save William & Mary Track – YouTube
■ Frank Probst on Twitter: “@HugeSamantha @williamandmary @SaveTheTribe7 @MMoran400 @TribeAthletics busy fighting for your students–along with a bunch of other people who mostly aren’t W&M faculty or administrators–against plagiarists and liars who are trying to destroy the teams that they’ve worked so hard to build. @SaveTheTribe7 @SaveTribeSwim @savetribetrack 15/15” / Twitter
■ TribeTalk discussion: Email from the AD
■ TribeTalk: Introduction to New Interim AD Martin
Support/Organizations
■ SR 328-007 The For the Bold Resolution – Google Docs
■ Petition · Save William & Mary Athletics · Change.org
■ Facebook | #SaveTheSeven
■ Save the Tribe 7 (@savethetribe7) • Instagram photos and videos
■ @savethetribe7 | Linktree
■ Save the 7 | News
■ Home | Save Tribe Track | Williamsburg, VA
■ The Situation – Save Tribe Gymnastics
■ Petition update · Our Voice has Been Heard · Change.org
Huge Timeline
■ Daily Press Huge Hire Announcement
■ BOV Meetings | William & Mary
■ Title – 2018-9-student-experience-athletics.pdf
■ W&M Athletics Enters New Phase of Strategic Planning – William & Mary Athletics
■ How Did We Get Here? A Timeline. | The William and Mary Sports Blog
■ 2021 Women Leaders Board of Directors Slate
W&M Athletics Logo Change
■ New William & Mary Tribe logos – Sports Logo News – Chris Creamer’s Sports Logos Community – CCSLC – SportsLogos.Net Forums
■ W&M: New sports logos cost nearly $20,000 so far – The Morning Call
■ William & Mary Athletics Unveils New Logo Design – Logo Designer – Logo Designer
■ New W&M Logos: FAN REACTIONS – The William and Mary Sports Blog
■ William and Mary to change athletic logo before Fall 2007 | William & Mary
Griffin Mascot/Statue
■ Bronze griffin’s “graphic” testicles prompt student, alumni debate at William & Mary | Williamsburg Yorktown Daily
■ New Griffin statue inappropriate, anatomically graphic | Flat Hat News
■ William & Mary unveils new anatomically correct Griffin statue by football stadium : CFB
■ W&M Athletics to unveil Tribe Plaza | William & Mary
■ The William & Mary mascot disaster | The Snooty Observer
PICTOR Group: Reports, Statements, Responses
■ w&m pictor report – Google Search
■ PICTOR Group Strategic Review Document
■ W&M Hires Sports Consulting Firm to Map Out Next 5 Years – The William and Mary Sports Blog
■ W&M Athletics Releases NEW Strategic Review – The William and Mary Sports Blog
■ W&M Athletics Increases Emphasis on National Standings – William & Mary Athletics
■ William & Mary Athletics sets ambitious goals in strategic plan ‘Tribe 2025’ | William & Mary
Wayback Machine + Athletics Staff
■ William & Mary Athletics (8/2/16)
■ William & Mary Athletics – Staff Directory (8/1/16)
■ William & Mary Athletics – Staff Directory (12/12/15)
■ Staff Directory – William & Mary Athletics
Tribe Athletics – Historical
■ William & Mary scandal of 1951 – Wikipedia
■ William & Mary Tribe – Wikipedia
■ W&M Athletics: A Strategic History – William & Mary Athletics
■ W&M Athletics Strategic Timeline – William & Mary Athletics
■ 2018 – 2019 Meetings | William & Mary
Title IX
■ Roster Management Takes Pain Out of Title IX Compliance – Athletic Business
■ “Nobody’s Watching”: Are Major College Sports Programs Treating Title IX Like A Suggestion?
■ Is the NCAA Undermining Title IX?
Thoughts on Collegiate Athletics
■ A New Revenue Model For College Athletics – The Kerr Report
■ Meet the Big-Money Boosters Behind College Football’s Top 25 Teams | Mother Jones
■ College Teams, Relying on Deception, Undermine Gender Equity – The New York Times
■ College sports cuts in the wake of Covid-19 are clouding the future of Olympics participation
■ Why Cutting College Varsity Sports Could Be a Good Thing – The New York Times
■ College sports cutting across NCAA carries deep impact – Sports Illustrated
■ Cutting NCAA sports saves a buck, but costly to schools, athletes
■ Why Cutting College Sports Programs Is A Bad Idea, Especially Now