Morning Hot Reads: Gold Rings

The L.A. TIMES on L.A.'s bid for the '24 Games: "A financially reasonable plan might nudge Los Angeles past the likes of Budapest and Hamburg, which would require an array of new venues." Meanwhile, The TORONTO STAR on how Toronto's chances of landing the Games stack up against L.A.

FORBES.com notes, "Despite the fact that college athletics has long positioned itself as an advocate for equal opportunity when it comes to gender, more than 40 years after the implementation of Title IX, the opportunities available for female administrators at top leadership positions are profoundly lacking."

On College Football:

• How changing TV landscape affects college football fans.
• Fresno State stadium renovation plan hinges on team's success.
• Syracuse AD Mark Coyle talks recruiting in wide-ranging Q&A.
• Sarah Porder is Dayton's first-ever Dir of Football Operations.

• Benjamin Hochman pens his first column for his hometown paper.
• Flames execs show how to sell need for a new stadium in six easy steps.
• Postcard look at the game of musical chairs in MLB’s exec branch.