American businessman & politician (born 1956)
NCAA president hopeful women's teams rewarded for appearance in tournament like the men
apnews.com/article/march-madness-units-ncaa-68b7cdb9a1f52cc14381536d97ab6f32
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Doyel: NIL is killing college sports; Purdue's Matt Painter just said quiet part out loud
indystar.com/story/sports/columnists/gregg-doyel/2024/04/08/as-college-basketball-bleeds-purdues-matt-painter-sounds-nil-alarm/73251478007/
Healey's popular, just not that popular: Gov. Maura Healey has the approval of nearly 60% of voters. But she's no Charlie Baker.
axios.com/local/boston/2024/04/22/maura-healey-poll-favorability-approval
NCAA mulls ways for women's teams to 'benefit financially' - ESPN: NCAA president Charlie Baker said Sunday he is shooting for unit distribution for the women's ...
espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39895247/ncaa-mulls-ways-women-teams-benefit-financially
NCAA president Charlie Baker calls for ban on college prop bets - ESPN: NCAA president Charlie Baker is calling for a ban on college prop bets in states with ...
espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/39820326/ncaa-president-charlie-baker-calls-ban-college-prop-bets
After loss in court, NCAA pausing investigations into third-party NIL deals with athletes
apnews.com/article/ncaa-pausing-nil-investigations-6b395c4b228fa82474cac152c9477c1c
As its president met with reporters, the NCAA was losing (again) in court: NCAA President Charlie Baker had little comment on a judge’s ruling that all but told ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/02/23/ncaa-nil-policy-tennessee-court/
NCAA President Charlie Baker addresses future of federal legislation, antitrust exemption
usatoday.com/story/sports/college/2024/02/23/ncaa-president-charlie-baker-federal-legislation-future/72718646007/
College Football: NCAA wants to ban prop betting on players - "Competitive integrity threatened"
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Tara Sullivan: Nothing poses a threat to college sports like gambling: Gambling has managed to chart an unlikely path from third-rail, illegal-underworld ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/30/sports/ncaa-sports-betting-charlie-baker/
North Carolina's Armando Bacot says he gets messages from angry sports bettors: 'It's terrible'
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2024/03/27/north-carolina-armando-bacot-messages-angry-sports-bettors/73125053007/
ESPN’s Jay Bilas Emphatically Blasts NCAA Tournament Expansion Proposal: The famed media personality and Duke Blue Devils alum disputes the idea that some teams ...
si.com/college/2024/02/25/espn-jay-bilas-emphatically-blasts-ncaa-tournament-expansion-proposal
Howie Carr: The ghost of Charlie Baker in Holyoke: Seventy-six people dead, and Bennett Walsh gets no jail time. It’s great to be a Democrat, isn’t it?
bostonherald.com/2024/03/27/howie-carr-the-ghost-of-charlie-baker-in-holyoke/
If you don’t like players in college sports getting paid, you're really not gonna like this
deadspin.com/ncaa-nil-mens-basketball-college-players-paid-1851324739
L Street Tavern, iconic Southie bar, getting sold in March: In a nostalgic message, the tavern thanked everyone who shared "in this run of a lifetime and ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/09/metro/l-street-tavern-iconic-southie-bar-getting-sold-in-march/
New Healey ad touts tax cuts Baker couldn’t pass: "I believe government should be there to make life easier, not harder. That’s why I’m proud that we’ve ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/18/new-healey-ad-touts-tax-cuts-baker-couldnt-pass/
Gaskin: What comes from Black advisory commissions?: Looking at the commonwealth’s website, it is hard to tell what if anything comes from these Black Advisory ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/27/gaskin-what-comes-from-black-advisory-commissions/
Best Mexican Firing Squad Recipe: How to Make a Tart Tequila Cocktail: One of the first tequila cocktails ever created, the Mexican Firing Squad has pomegranate ...
robbreport.com/food-drink/spirits/best-mexican-firing-squad-recipe-tequila-cocktail-1235520568/
NCAA President Charlie Baker said the quiet part out loud about transferring: Some form of balance is taking place when it comes to player and coach movement
deadspin.com/ncaa-charlie-baker-football-basketball-transfers-nil-1851274428
Jeffrey Riley, Massachusetts education commissioner, will step down: Jeffrey Riley has served in the role for more than six years and is resigning effective ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/15/metro/massachusetts-education-commissioner-jeffrey-riley-resigns/
Healey to nominate former partner to open SJC seat: Wolohojian has served on the state Appeals Court since 2008 and is a former partner at the law firm Hale & ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/07/metro/maura-healey-nominates-former-partner-gabrielle-wolohojian-sjc/
Tennessee chancellor rips the NCAA as a 'failing' group pursuing untrue allegations
apnews.com/article/tennessee-nil-ncaa-f8cd95db8717f8f6ae3d0dc1112ea186
NCAA President Charlie Baker: Nobody can say Michigan didn't win national title 'fair and square'
apnews.com/article/ncaa-michigan-baker-f3812a0dc88d1f0814aaf252b992a979
College sports giants struggle to get rescued by Congress: Despite the broad political spectrum of lawmakers interested in writing legislation about college ...
politico.com/news/2024/01/26/college-sports-ncaa-athletes-employees-congress-00137829
The NCAA proposed an elite subdivision. What would it cost each school to join?: The Post analyzed rosters for every major athletics program to calculate the ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/01/17/ncaa-subdivision-proposal/
NCAA signs lucrative TV deal for championships, but keeps women’s basketball in bundle
theathletic.com/5178286/2024/01/04/ncaa-espn-womens-college-basketball-tv/
Could Ohio ban college sports prop bets? Mike DeWine, NCAA president Charlie Baker support
dispatch.com/story/sports/college/big-10/2024/02/02/mike-dewine-ohio-college-sports-betting-ban-ncaa/72453967007/
NCAA could adopt sweeping proposal on NIL, trust funds, new subdivision in parts over extended period
cbssports.com/college-football/news/ncaa-could-adopt-sweeping-proposal-on-nil-trust-funds-new-subdivision-in-parts-over-extended-period/
Fixing NCAA’s problems doesn't appear to be at forefront for U.S. Congress — 'These are big, thorny, tough issues'
sports.yahoo.com/fixing-ncaas-problems-doesnt-appear-to-be-at-forefront-for-us-congress--these-are-big-thorny-tough-issues-225358557.html
Proposal to create new tier for big-money college sports is just a start, NCAA president says
oregonlive.com/sports/2023/12/proposal-to-create-new-tier-for-big-money-college-sports-is-just-a-start-ncaa-president-says.html
U.S. House hearing on possible college sports bill provides few answers about path ahead
usatoday.com/story/sports/college/2024/01/18/house-subcommittee-hearing-college-sports-bill/72275114007/
Germer: Revolution looming for college football: America’s most tradition-filled sport is entering a new period. The game is on the line ...
bostonherald.com/2024/01/13/germer-revolution-looming-for-college-football/
Why the NCAA president is proposing some schools should be permitted to pay athletes
richmond.com/sports/college/ncaa-wants-to-pay-student-athletes/article_ae15bc95-cb4c-5de7-92eb-e873ad8ff064.html
NCAA proposal to pay players could mean more money for women athletes: The trust fund and NIL regulations proposed by NCAA President Charlie Baker could address ...
businessinsider.com/ncaa-proposal-nil-college-athlete-pay-womens-sports-gender-equity-2023-12
Commentary: NCAA makes a selfish attempt to cling to relevance: For decades, the NCAA fought proposals that would’ve allowed schools to pay athletes. Then ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-13/ncaa-makes-a-selfish-attempt-to-cling-to-relevance/
Riley Gaines: Charlie Baker can protect women’s sports: Several senators asked Baker about women’s sports and about whether the NCAA might revisit policies that ...
bostonherald.com/2023/12/10/gaines-charlie-baker-can-protect-womens-sports/
The NCAA’s new proposal to pay athletes: What it is, what it could mean for Ohio State and other Ohio college
cleveland.com/osu/2023/12/the-ncaas-new-proposal-to-pay-athletes-what-it-is-what-it-could-mean-for-ohio-state-and-other-ohio-college-sports-programs.html
The NCAA’s Radical Proposal to Pay Division I Athletes: Amid pressure to modernize, NCAA President Charlie Baker outlines a new model where Division I schools ...
wsj.com/sports/ncaa-proposal-pay-division-i-athletes-cb7c69db
David Gibbons to depart Massachusetts Convention Center Authority: After an eight-year tenure as executive director, Gibbons is stepping down on Dec ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/21/business/david-gibbons-massachusetts-convention-center-authority/
NCAA president says he feels bad for James Madison football players, but rules are rules
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2023/11/18/james-madison-football-ncaa-waiver-bowl-game-president-charlie-baker/71633911007/
NIL hearing shows desire to pass bill to help NCAA. How it gets there is uncertain
usatoday.com/story/sports/college/2023/10/17/nil-hearing-congress-pass-ncaa-bill/71219709007/
NCAA to ‘reexamine’ sports wagering rules that led to Noah Shannon’s yearlong suspension
thegazette.com/iowa-football/ncaa-to-reexamine-sports-wagering-rules-that-led-to-noah-shannons-yearlong-suspension/
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MBTA knew years ago that GLX tracks were too narrow and needed repairs, Eng says: The MBTA knew as far back as April 2021 that large parts of the Green Line ...
bostonherald.com/2023/10/19/mbta-knew-years-ago-that-glx-tracks-were-too-narrow-and-needed-repairs-eng-says/
Charlie Baker pushes for national NIL policy before Congress: This was the former Massachusetts governor's first appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/10/17/sports/proclaiming-grave-threat-threatening-games-charlie-bakers-push-national-nil-policy-brings-him-before-congress/
Credit Kansas for exposing what an utter joke the NCAA has become: Bill Self and the Jayhawks were defiant in the face of a lengthy NCAA investigation and came ...
sports.yahoo.com/credit-kansas-for-exposing-what-an-utter-joke-the-ncaa-has-become-022733129.html
NCAA chief to testify before Congress as lawmakers weigh new college athlete regs
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4248183-ncaa-chief-lawmakers-weigh-new-student-athlete-regs/
Talksport radio host Charlie Baker on the delights of country living: Talksport radio host Charlie Baker returns to his stand-up comedy roots to hit the road ...
sussexexpress.co.uk/arts-and-culture/theatre-and-stage/talksport-radio-host-charlie-baker-on-the-delights-of-country-living-4340757
A new training hub for life science jobs opens in Dorchester: Bioversity, a new training center under construction in Dorchester, last week hosted residents and ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/10/02/business/biotech-training-in-dorchester/
Questions mount on slowed Green Line extension track, which T says ‘has always been narrow’
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/27/metro/questions-mount-slowed-green-line-extension-track-which-t-says-has-always-been-narrow/
The Green Line extension wasn’t supposed to be like this: The Green Line extension was supposed to be a glorious respite from the rest of our ancient ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/30/metro/et-tu-glx/
Editorial: Privatization could give MBTA the boost it needs: The Pacheco law restricts the MBTA from outsourcing work that its own employees could theoretically ...
bostonherald.com/2023/09/29/editorial-privatization-could-give-mbta-the-boost-it-needs/
Mass. tax package: Bill moves to Governor Healey's desk: Just nine months into her tenure, the Democratic-led Legislature is poised to soon deliver a $1 billion ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/28/metro/massachusetts-tax-relief-deal/
A troubled MBTA: What's the plan to fix it?: They need to step up and let the riding public know what the big picture plan is for fixing the troubled agency.
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/27/opinion/mbta-troubles-maura-healey-phillip-eng/
From Boston Globe Today: He's gone from Beacon Hill to college basketball.
Boston Globe Today Sports Host Chris Gasper sat down with former Mass ... Show more #GlobeSummit globe.com/globe-today
At Globe Summit, NCAA president Charlie Baker discusses his role and the state of collegiate athletics
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/20/sports/globe-summit-ncaa-president-charlie-baker-discusses-his-role-state-collegiate-athletics/
Lauren Baker named new CEO of Wonderfund: A longtime Wonderfund volunteer and a member of its board, Lauren Baker takes on the top job at a nonprofit that aims ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/05/business/lauren-baker-wonderfund/
NCAA President Charlie Baker sees Nebraska event as proof volleyball is ‘fast-growing’ sport
omaha.com/sports/huskers/volleyball/ncaa-president-charlie-baker-sees-nebraska-event-as-proof-volleyball-is-fast-growing-sport/article_99218d98-2db5-569a-8b3d-92980b5b5def.html
ARLINGTON, Texas: Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark says he has met with NCAA President Charlie Baker in regard to the hot topic of name, image and likeness.
wvgazettemail.com/sports/wvu/big-12-looking-to-congress-for-uniformity-in-nil-rules/article_e0eeff12-671a-5fa0-bfed-07c5c7ee85af.html
While Healey builds team, the state workforce is growing fast: The headcount at the agencies and departments under the governor’s control has ballooned by ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/08/14/metro/maura-healey-state-workforce-comptroller-charlie-baker/
Sununu’s exit spells the end of a whole breed of Republican governor: Republicans like Chris Sununu once over-performed in blue and purple states. He’s leaving ...
politico.com/news/2023/07/19/moderate-republican-governor-trump-00107248
Howie Carr: Rehire the ‘Baker’s Dozen’ troopers! Today!: This was all engineered by then-Gov. Charlie Baker – which is why the 13 are now known as the Baker’s ...
bostonherald.com/2023/08/09/howie-carr-rehire-the-bakers-dozen-troopers-today/
Coggeshall's Charlie Baker releases new summer single Romeo: The musician from Coggeshall has had his music featured on Love Island and Project Icon ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/23708146.coggeshalls-charlie-baker-releases-new-summer-single-romeo/
Lucas: Healey deserves peace in move to Arlington; her new neighbors do, too: Nobody should live alone. So, it is a good thing that Gov. Maura Healey, 52 ...
bostonherald.com/2023/08/07/healey-deserves-peace-in-move-to-arlington-her-new-neighbors-do-too/
State Police ordered to offer reinstatement to troopers suspended for refusing COVID-19 shots
bostonglobe.com/2023/08/05/metro/state-police-ordered-offer-reinstatement-troopers-suspended-refusing-covid-19-shots/
No word on whether Massachusetts will have to pay back $2.5 billion error to feds
bostonherald.com/2023/08/02/no-word-on-whether-massachusetts-will-have-to-pay-back-2-5-billion-error-to-feds/
Massachusetts budget 2024: House, Senate send $56.2 billion plan to Healey: The compromise budget includes top priorities of both Massachusetts House and Senate ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/07/31/metro/massachusetts-budget-2024/
SEC commish Greg Sankey rails against lack of NIL progress as college sports leaders struggle for answers
sports.yahoo.com/sec-commish-greg-sankey-rails-against-lack-of-nil-progress-as-college-sports-leaders-struggle-for-answers-183624155.html
'How do we improve the landscape?' — With NIL headaches aplenty, NCAA group meets on fact-finding mission
sports.yahoo.com/nil-headaches-ncaa-group-meets-on-fact-finding-mission-170547974.html
Governor Healey must do better on transparency: The governor should disclose the donors who helped fund her transition.
bostonglobe.com/2023/07/14/opinion/healey-fundraising-dark-money-transition/
UF’s Billy Napier, Todd Golden, SEC coaches voice concern with sports betting’s prevalence
orlandosentinel.com/2023/07/06/billy-napier-sports-wagering-todd-golden-sec-coaches-concern/
Charlie Baker’s official State House portrait is a work in progress: Ellen Cooper, an award-winning portrait artist with a portfolio that includes paintings of ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/07/05/metro/charlie-bakers-official-state-house-portrait-is-work-progress/
New NCAA president Charlie Baker calls for uniform NIL contracts: He suggests a uniform standard NIL contract that would help athletes understand the marketplace ...
orlandosentinel.com/2023/06/15/new-ncaa-president-charlie-baker-calls-for-uniform-nil-contracts/
Abbott signs bill reforming NCAA name, image and likeness law: The Texas governor signed into law a bill to make it easier to pay college athletes by reforming ...
expressnews.com/sports/article/nil-deal-law-reform-abbott-18149500.php
Paid articlePaid Survey: Over half of college-age Americans bet on sports: The survey comes in the wake of three recent college sports betting scandals.
axios.com/2023/05/26/sports-betting-ncaa-survey-college-age-americans
Battenfeld: Political polling now dominated by PR firms and special interests: Polls weren’t reliable before but now they are almost completely worthless — ...
bostonherald.com/2023/05/13/political-polling-now-dominated-by-pr-firms-and-special-interests/
Healey says no indication Baker administration broke the law after mistaken use of $2.5B
bostonherald.com/2023/06/07/healey-says-no-indication-baker-administration-broke-the-law-after-mistaken-use-of-2-5b/
Charlie Baker’s son Andrew ‘A.J.’ Baker reaches plea deal for drunk driving case: Former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker's son, Andrew "A.J ...
bostonherald.com/2023/05/30/charlie-bakers-son-andrew-a-j-baker-reaches-plea-deal-for-drunk-driving-case/
Lancaster social media influencer writes book about living with autism: A teenage social media influencer has written a book about what it’s like to live with ...
lancasterguardian.co.uk/health/lancaster-social-media-influencer-writes-book-about-living-with-autism-4159510
Paid articlePaid Survey: Over half of college-age Americans bet on sports: The survey comes in the wake of three recent college sports betting scandals.
axios.com/2023/05/26/sports-betting-ncaa-survey-college-age-americans
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