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Opinion: SEC, Big Ten become mob bosses while holding College Football Playoff hostage

By curator October 11, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, Pressed, Reports

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – College Sports Inc.’s two mob bosses sat together in a show of strength Thursday, and although no horse’s head sat on the table in front of them, their…

SEC, Big Ten meet, show united front against private equity

By curator October 11, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Following an "unprecedented" meeting between the SEC and Big Ten on Thursday, the commissioners of both conferences addressed multiple weighty issues facing college athletics and strongly pushed…

NCAA calls on fans, social media platforms to curb abuse as it releases first online harassment study

By curator October 10, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Reports

Thursday, the NCAA released the complete summary analysis from the Division I championships pilot study, which monitored public comments targeting the online profiles of student-athletes, coaches and officials participating in…

DI Council approves changes to notification-of-transfer windows in basketball, football

By curator October 9, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, Transfer Portal

The Division I Council on Tuesday approved changes to the notification-of-transfer windows in football and men's and women's basketball from a total of 45 days to 30 days, effective immediately.…

NCAA moves to ditch National Letters of Intent, shortens transfer windows in football and basketball

By curator October 9, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed

National Letters of Intent are going away. The NCAA announced Wednesday that players will no longer sign an NLI when committing to a school. Tap below to read the report…

NCAA shortens college football, basketball transfer portal windows from 45 to 30 days

By curator October 8, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Transfer Portal

The NCAA is not eliminating the spring portal window, despite a recommendation from the Football Oversight Committee. Tap below to read the report by Shehan Jeyarajah for CBSSports.com https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/ncaa-shortens-college-football-basketball-transfer-portal-windows-from-45-to-30-days/

While SEC and Big Ten leaders mull major changes, a new Super League concept looms that could radically alter college sports

By curator October 8, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed

Over the summer, as college administrators scrambled to unearth new cash for the onset of athlete revenue sharing, a svelte, bespectacled man visited with leaders at some of the most…

College football cracks down on gun-related celebrations amid growing trend: ‘It’s important we address it’

By curator October 7, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports

Coaches nationwide, including in the Big Ten and SEC, have been warned Tap below to read the report by John Taly of CBSSports.com https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/college-football-cracks-down-on-gun-related-celebrations-amid-growing-trend-its-important-we-address-it/

UCLA offers proposal for use of baseball stadium amid VA housing lawsuit

By curator October 7, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed

WEST LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- After UCLA was locked out of its baseball stadium on the VA's West Los Angeles campus by a federal judge who terminated the lease, the…

Judge gives preliminary approval for NCAA settlement allowing revenue-sharing with athletes

By curator October 7, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

A federal judge on Monday granted preliminary approval to the slightly revised version of a multi-billion-dollar settlement of three athlete-compensation antitrust cases against the NCAA and the Power Five conferences.…