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In era of NIL and transfer portal, Navy and Army are thriving without either. How are they pulling it off? ‘We are a unicorn’

By curator October 24, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, NIL, Pressed, Reports

There are actually three unicorns in college football: Navy, Army and Air Force — the three service academies within the Football Bowl Subdivision whose players are prohibited from accepting other…

McDermott Says NIL Could Impact Harvard’s Recruitment of Low-Income Athletes

By curator October 24, 2024Articles, NCAA, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Harvard Athletic Director Erin McDermott acknowledged in an interview Friday that Harvard’s inability to compete on name, image, and likeness deals “could have an effect” on the recruitment of low-income…

Mike Gundy: ‘Player retention is based on money’

By curator October 23, 2024Articles, NCAA, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Mike Gundy made a point about how the NIL has affected roster turnover in college football at his weekly press conference. As he typically is, the Oklahoma State coach was blunt in stating…

The Future of College Sports Hangs in the Balance With the 2024 Elections

By curator October 23, 2024Articles, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

Congress and the next president could decide the fate of the athlete employment status cases at the NLRB. Tap below to read the article from Front Office Sports. https://frontofficesports.com/the-future-of-college-sports-hangs-in-the-balance-with-the-2024-elections/

Wes Carroll inks contract extension with Evansville

By curator October 23, 2024Articles, Contract Extensions, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Following a historic postseason run in 2024 University of Evansville Director of Athletics Ziggy Siegfried has announced a five-year extension for baseball head coach Wes Carroll. Tap below…

UCLA baseball stadium parking lot will be turned into veteran housing

By curator October 21, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed, Reports

The parking lot at UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium could be converted into modular housing for veterans in a matter of months. Tap below to read the report from KNX News.…

WMU Signs Head Coach Billy Gernon to New Deal

By curator October 21, 2024Articles, Contract Extensions, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Vice President / Director of Athletics Dan Bartholomae have announced a new contract for WMU head baseball coach Billy Gernon. Tap…

Former NCAA athletes can now file claims in $2.8 billion House settlement

By curator October 19, 2024Awards, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Former college athletes can now begin filing claims for their piece of the $2.8 billion the NCAA is set to pay in back damages as part of the House v. NCAA settlement agreement. Tap…

NCAA closes 12-man penalty loophole Oregon exploited in pivotal moment of win over Ohio State

By curator October 16, 2024FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Reports

A rules loophole that allowed Oregon to gain an advantage by using 12 players on a key play late in its win over Ohio State last week is closed. On Wednesday, NCAA…

A Penn State Fan Paid $1,800 to Run Onto the Field With USC Before Saturday’s Game

By curator October 15, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, Odds and Ends, Pressed

A realtor in the Bay Area and self-described "diehard Penn State fan," paid $1,800 to run onto the field with USC ahead of Saturday's game between the Nittany Lions and Trojans. Tap below to…