Here are the most important things you need to know in and around college athletics, in 5 minutes or less, for Wednesday  August 5, 2020.

Be sure to check your inbox to see more news and updates from around the nation, including the NCAA's appeal to SCOTUS, Pac-12 loans, Louisville shutting down activities for four programs, and more .

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