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With the future of college sports uncertain, one thing is clear: An official and permanent split of NCAA Division I is here

By curator September 18, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, Pressed, Reports

NAPLES, Fla. — Inside the beachside Ritz-Carlton resort along Florida’s southwestern coast, leaders of college athletics met in a second-floor conference room to discuss particulars about the industry’s future. Those…

Arkansas Athletic Director Says Running Program in NIL Era Has Been ‘Terrible’

By curator September 18, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

The man running the show for the Arkansas Razorbacks says that overseeing an athletics program in the era of NIL has not been fun. Tap below to read the article…

College leaders, attorneys gearing up to ‘clarify’ but not amend booster language in House-NCAA settlement

By curator September 17, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Attorneys remain confident that the NCAA’s settlement in the House antitrust case will be approved by a California judge after they provide her clarity on key items. Tap below to…

Georgia football players can be paid by school for NIL after executive order by Governor

By curator September 17, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order on Tuesday that will allow schools like the University of Georgia to pay players directly for the use of their name, image…

NCAA Could Roll Dice on Winning House Case at SCOTUS

By curator September 9, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

In the wake of Thursday’s contentious hearing before U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken—who objected to key features of a multibillion-dollar settlement to resolve the House, Carter and Hubbard antitrust litigations—attorneys…

NCAA President Charlie Baker tells membership hearing on $2.78B settlement ‘did not go as we hoped’

By curator September 6, 2024Articles, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports

In a letter to NCAA membership Friday, President Charlie Baker said a preliminary approval hearing for a landmark $2.78 billion antitrust settlement “did not go as we hoped” Tap below…

House v. NCAA settlement on hold as judge urges revisions

By curator September 6, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

A federal judge ordered the attorneys negotiating a major settlement that could reshape the business model of college sports to "go back to the drawing board" to resolve concerns she…

Legendary Rice baseball coach Wayne Graham dies at 88

By curator September 4, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed, Reports

Legendary Rice University baseball coach Wayne Graham died Tuesday night in Austin, Texas, the university announced Wednesday. He was 88. Tap below to read the report from CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/legendary-rice-baseball-coach-wayne-graham-dies-at-88-college-baseball-hall-of-famer-turned-program-around/

As college athletics prepares for revenue-sharing fallout, leaders wonder: is a breakaway from the NCAA next?

By curator September 4, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed

Preliminary approval of the House v. NCAA settlement is expected Thursday, opening the door for historic revenue-sharing. Tap below to read the report from CBS Sports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/as-college-athletics-prepares-for-revenue-sharing-fallout-leaders-wonder-is-a-breakaway-from-the-ncaa-next/

Docs: NCAA considering applying football redshirt rule to athletes in all sports

By curator September 2, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports, Rule Changes

The NCAA is considering more historic changes to its amateurism rules. Member schools plan to seriously consider granting athletes in all sports, not just football, the ability to participate in…