College Sports
What Educators Can Learn From Coach Saban, Coach K and the 2022 NBA Finals
The methodologies and attitudes our nation's best coaches deploy may be the best way to close racial and class gaps in academic performance too.
Swimmer Lia Thomas Felt Weaker, Slower in Competition After Transitioning
"Transitioning to get an advantage is not something that ever factors into our decisions," Thomas hit back at her critics.
Baseball Players Killed in Crash After Winning Title Mourned By University
The two freshman pitchers from LaGrange College had been celebrating a major win with their team just prior to the crash.
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March Madness Betting Expected to Exceed $3 Billion, Set All-Time High
An estimated 45 million people will place bets during this year's March Madness.
The Improbable and Absolutely American Life of Coach K
From humble beginnings, Mike Krzyzewski rose to basketball royalty and became one of the most influential coaches, teachers and leaders in American life.
College Football Playoff Will Stay as Is, Looks to New Format in 2026
The tournament will keep its four-team format, expanding no earlier than the 2026-27 season.
Panel Will Decide Whether Accused Russian Figure Skater Can Compete
It is unclear if Russia will lose its gold medal following Kamila Valieva's test results.
University Bans Concessions at Sports Events After Fans Ignore Mask Mandate
The new rules will require attendees to drink water outside and will be enforced by event staff and law enforcement.
Next Step for NCAA in Age of NIL: Figuring Out Enforcement Mechanisms
The CEO of one content platform for NCAA athletes said his organization has seen $10 million in endorsement deals in the six months since the NIL market opened.
Lia Thomas' Potential NCAA Competitor Welcomes Race Against Trans Athlete
Brooke Forde, who is currently ranked third nationally behind Thomas and Arizona State's Emma Nordin, is expected to face off against Thomas in March.
College Football Playoff Expansion Talks Stall Again, Unlikely Before 2024
The stalling of the current talks make it unlikely that the playoff field will be expanded beyond four teams before at least 2024.
Wake Forest AD Says 5 Teams Have Called About Replacing Texas A&M in Bowl
Wake Forest athletic director John Currie said at least five teams have asked about joining the Dec. 31 bowl, including one that has already played a bowl game.
Miami Football Program Enters COVID Protocol, Sun Bowl Could Be in Jeopardy
The University of Miami Hurricanes football team announced it had entered COVID protocols Tuesday, 10 days before they are scheduled to play in the Sun Bowl.
NC State Men's Basketball on Probation for Giving Dennis Smith Jr. $40K
The panel that conducted an independent investigation said the violations "demonstrate a reckless indifference to NCAA constitution and bylaws."
The Biden Administration is Sending Title IX to the Ash Heap of History
The Biden administration has accelerated its timeline for new regulations that redefine "sex" in federal law, threatening to undermine decades-old Title IX protections.
Colleges Should Be Allowed To Pay Their Student Athletes
It's hard to find an argument that schools shouldn't be allowed to make a decision to fairly compensate athletes.
NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament receives clearance to expand to 68 teams
An outside study looked at gender equity issues in the NCAA and came back with several recommendations.
College Sports Paid Over $500M in 'Dead Money' to Fired Coaches
Auburn, Nebraska, Texas, Ole Miss and Kansas were among the schools that paid coaches at least $20 million to not coach.
ESPN Reporter Joins Conservative News Outlet After Leaving Over Vaccines
"Allison is a massive talent. ESPN's loss is our members' gain," Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro said.
Labor Board Threatens to Sue NCAA for Calling Players Student-Athletes
NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo said the term "student-athlete" was created to discourage college athletes from pursuing rights as employees.
College Athletes Should Be Able to Unionize, Labor Relations Board Says
A memorandum issued by the National Labor Relations Board said student-athletes are employees according to the National Labor Relations Act.
ISU Fans Aren't Happy Ashton Kutcher Might Be Picked for 'College GameDay'
Kutcher, who briefly attended the University of Iowa and is a Hawkeyes fan, might be ESPN's celeb pick for Saturday's game in Ames against the rival Cyclones.
Lane Kiffin Says All Ole Miss Football Players, Staff Vaccinated
"It's pretty amazing and great motivation for our fans and the state," Kiffin told ESPN while speaking about the team's 100 percent vaccination rate.
SEC Head Confirms League Will Vote on Adding Texas, Okla. in 'Near Future'
Texas and Oklahoma sent a joint letter to the SEC requesting "invitations for membership to the Southeastern Conference starting on July 1, 2025."
Racial Slurs Hurled at Parents During College World Series: Vanderbilt AD
"I am deeply troubled that some of our student-athlete parents were subjected to racist slurs during last night's game," Candice Storey Lee tweeted Tuesday.
Supreme Court Brings NCAA Athletes Closer to Fair Pay
College athletics is big business and it's time to allow the drivers of that business to enjoy the fruits of their labor.
Ohio House GOP Adds Trans Girls Sports Ban to Bill for College Athlete Pay
Republican lawmakers in Ohio were met with pushback from Republican Governor Mike DeWine, who questioned a ban on transgender girls competing in sports.
Bilas Calls for Collective Bargaining Agreement With College Athletes, NCAA
"The truth is, whether people want to admit it or not, when the players get paid now nobody's going to turn away from it now either," said Bilas.
Supreme Court Sides With Student Athletes Over NCAA on Sports Compensation
The Supreme Court voted unanimously in support of former college athletes over NCAA over rules limiting certain compensation. The ruling does not specify salary, but instead will help determine whether schools offer athletes compensation for educated-related benefits.