Reports

Pac-12 adding four Mountain West schools Boise State, San Diego State, Fresno State, Colorado State

By curator September 12, 2024FYI, News, Pressed, Realignment, Reports

After being left for dead with only two current members, the conference confirmed Thursday it was poaching San Diego State, Boise State, Fresno State and Colorado State from the Mountain…

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/

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…

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…

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…

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…