The National College Athletic AssociationGoverning BodiesNCAA Committee Recommends Divisions Remove Cannabis from Banned Substances ListThe NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports recommended that each of the three divisional governance bodies introduce and adopt legislation that would remove cannabinoids from the list of NCAA banned drug classes.September 25, 2023LeadershipSaint Peter’s Swimming and Diving Head Coach Jose Cruz Reflects on Hispanic HeritageJose Cruz, second-year head coach for the men's and women's swimming and diving teams at Saint Peter's, tries to celebrate his Hispanic heritage every day, especially when it comes to how he recruits and coaches at the university in...September 20, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA: University of Findlay Failed to Monitor Eligibility CertificationOver three academic years, the University of Findlay improperly certified eligibility for 82 student-athletes across 11 sports, according to an agreement released by the Division II Committee on Infractions. As a result, Findlay failed...September 15, 2023Governing BodiesFormer UMass Lowell Men’s Head Soccer Coach Violated Ethical Conduct RulesA former UMass Lowell men's soccer head coach violated ethical conduct rules when he directed a student-athlete to pay him thousands of dollars from that student-athlete's scholarship funds, according to an agreement released...September 13, 2023Governing BodiesBaker Continues Reshaping Leadership at NCAANCAA president Charlie Baker continued the reshaping of leadership roles in the association on Friday, naming Brian Higgins senior vice president of business performance and Kevin Lennon senior vice president for policy and governance.September 11, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA Surveys Compliance Directors on Sports Wagering IssuesThe NCAA on Wednesday released the findings of a survey of campus compliance directors on sports wagering issues they experience. The survey found 27% of autonomy schools had dealt with a sports wagering problem among their athletes or staff...September 7, 2023Media & TechnologyABC Lands Broadcasting Rights for FCS Championship GameThis season's Division I Football Championship Subdivision title game will air live on ABC at 2 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, Jan. 7, from Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas.September 6, 2023Stadium & ArenaNebraska Volleyball Breaks World Record for Women's Sporting Event AttendanceNo, this wasn't a UEFA Women's Champions League match. It wasn't a FIFA Women's World Cup final, either.August 31, 2023LeadershipNCAA Awards 22 Young Professionals Ethnic Minorities and Women's Internship GrantsThe latest group of young professionals to benefit from the NCAA's Ethnic Minorities and Women's Internship Grant recently started their new roles at 22 schools and conferences in Divisions II and III.August 28, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA: Drury University Failed to Monitor Eligibility CertificationOver three academic years, Drury University improperly certified eligibility for 50 student-athletes across 14 sports, according to an agreement released by the Division II Committee on Infractions. As a result, Drury failed to monitor its eligibility...August 11, 2023Page 1 of 18Next PageTop StoriesSafety & SecurityStudy: Functional MRIs More Accurate Than Cognitive Testing in Identifying Concussed AthletesNew research suggests that functional MRIs (fMRI), which measure the variability of oxygen in the brain, outperform a common neurocognitive test when it comes to identiifying athletes who recently, or repeatedly, experienced a concussion.LegalClimbing Gym, Belay Maker Settle Injury Lawsuit for $6MGoverning BodiesNCAA Committee Recommends Divisions Remove Cannabis from Banned Substances ListGoverning BodiesUSA Pickleball Announces New Initiative Highlighting Products That Reduce Court NoiseSponsored ContentUpdate Your Conditioning and Rehab Program to Keep Athletes in the Game
