Texas college rescinds reporter's credentials for coverage of locker room incident

NPR | By A Martínez

Published September 1, 2026 at 4:45 AM EDT

NPR's A Martinez asks sports columnist Kevin Blackistone about Texas Christian University's decision to rescind a local sports reporter's credentials following coverage of a locker room incident.

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A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.

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