The National College Athletic AssociationGoverning BodiesNCAA D-II Approves Automatic Qualification for All Programs That Sponsor FootballDivision II's football-sponsoring delegates at Friday's business session of the 2025 NCAA Convention approved a membership-sponsored proposal to provide automatic-qualification privileges to all conferences that sponsor football, eliminating the...January 20, 2025Governing BodiesNCAA D-III Leaders Pass Measure to Provide Mental Health Training for All Coaches and ADsThe Division III Presidents and Management Councils approved a mental health partnership to directly deliver Mental Health First Aid training to all NCAA Division III head coaches and athletic trainers.January 17, 2025Governing BodiesNCAA D-I Council Adopts New Requirements for Division ReclassificationThe NCAA's D-I Council has adopted a proposal that requires schools moving into Division I to meet objective measures that focus on the student-athlete experience and support a school's successful transition to Division I.January 16, 2025Governing BodiesNCAA Study: Education Shows Promise in Changing Sports Betting BehaviorsA new NCAA survey of the gambling behaviors of more than 20,000 student-athletes, the fifth such NCAA study on the topic since 2004 but the first since a 2018 Supreme Court ruling allowed states to legally operate sportsbooks, is providing an in-depth vieJanuary 14, 2025LeadershipVillanova, St. Mary's and Southern Connecticut State Awarded NCAA DEI AwardThe athletics departments at Villanova, St. Mary's (Maryland) and Southern Connecticut State have been awarded the 2025 NCAA and Minority Opportunities Athletic Association Award for Diversity and Inclusion, recognizing their outstanding commitment...December 13, 2024Governing BodiesNCAA Extends Hosting Agreements for Multiple ChampionshipsThe NCAA has approved championship hosting agreements after sites made significant commitments to capital improvements and additional...December 10, 2024Governing BodiesButler University's Sports Teams Hear Firsthand About Risks of BettingAs part of an ongoing collaboration with the NCAA to help protect student-athletes from the dangers associated with gambling, the EPIC program is led by facilitators who have personally experienced the negative impacts of sports betting.December 2, 2024ProgrammingHBCU Wrestling and Delaware State Announce First-Ever D-1 Women's Wrestling ProgramHBCU Wrestling and Delaware State University announced the historic launch of the first-ever Division I women's wrestling program at an HBCU, a major milestone made possible by a generous $1.25 million gift from HBCU Wrestling.November 25, 2024Governing BodiesNCAA Study: D-I Student-Athletes Continue Graduating at Record RatesDivision I NCAA student-athletes are graduating at record rates, according to the latest Graduation Success Rate data announced Wednesday.November 22, 2024Governing BodiesUniversity of Southern California Football Fined, Placed on Probation Over ViolationsViolations occurred in the University of Southern California football program when the program exceeded the allowable number of coaches over two academic years, according to an agreement released by the Division I Committee on Infractions.November 13, 2024Page 1 of 28Next PageTop StoriesOperationsWisconsin Says Disclosing NIL Deals Would Hurt School, StateThe University of Wisconsin is refusing to disclose even redacted copies of its current athletes’ NIL agreements, contending that doing so would “jeopardize the competitive position of the university” and is ultimately “detrimental to the public interest.LegalFSU Basketball Coach Sued for Withholding NIL PaymentsGoverning BodiesOhio State Fans Brush Off AD's Criticism, Break Into Ohio Stadium for Championship CelebrationBudgetingIndiana Preps for Revenue Sharing by Eliminating 25 Athletics PositionsSponsored ContentThe Importance of Volleyball Training Tools in Practice