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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…

NCAA ‘blocking’ Oklahoma State from putting QR codes on helmets to solicit NIL donations

By curator August 31, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Reports

The NCAA is "blocking" Oklahoma State's initiative to place QR codes on its helmets for the purpose of soliciting NIL donations, the Cowboys announced Saturday before their season opener against…

National Letter of Intent being evaluated, no timetable set

By curator August 30, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports

The National Letter of Intent (NLI) program started in 1964. Now the binding agreement signed by recruits for generations is being reviewed and could be on its way out. Tap…

The U’s America First Ballpark is officially underway

By curator August 30, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed

The University of Utah marked a significant milestone in its athletics program on Wednesday, Aug. 28, as more than 150 guests gathered for a celebratory event at the future site…

SEC to provide public availability reports for football, basketball, and baseball

By curator August 29, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports

Southeastern Conference schools will provide public reports on the availability of student-athletes to participate in each Conference game in the sports of football, men’s and women’s basketball and baseball, beginning…

NCPA Announces Opposition to House v. NCAA Settlement

By curator August 29, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

The NCPA opposes settlement that would allow the NCAA, conferences, and colleges to ban colleges from sharing their revenue with athletes, ban all NIL money from collectives that would pay…

MANHATTAN UNIVERSITY BASEBALL ANNOUNCES NEW HITTING FACILITY

By curator August 28, 2024Articles, NCAA Baseball, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed

Riverdale, N.Y. — The Manhattan University Baseball program announced a hitting facility for Jaspers Baseball in nearby Yonkers with the generous support of the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation. Tap…

Baseball Head Coach Alan Beck Receives Two-Year Extension

By curator August 28, 2024Articles, Contract Extensions, FYI, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed, Reports

Cullowhee, N.C. – Two seasons into his initial five-year contract, Western Carolina University and head baseball coach Alan Beck have agreed to a two-year contract extension, Director of Athletics Alex Gary has officially…

NCAA rules postseason contests no longer count against four-game max for redshirt eligibility

By curator August 27, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed

A blanket waiver will exempt postseason games from counting towards redshirt eligibility, the NCAA Division I Oversight Committee announced Tuesday. Tap below to read the report from CBS Sports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/ncaa-rules-postseason-contests-no-longer-count-against-four-game-max-for-redshirt-eligibility/

Smiley Agrees to Three-Year Contract Extension

By curator August 26, 2024Articles, Contract Extensions, NCAA Baseball, News, Pressed, Reports

OXFORD, Ohio – On Monday, August 26, Miami's Director of Athletics David Sayler announced that Brian Smiley has agreed to a three-year contract extension that runs through the 2030 baseball…