The National College Athletic AssociationSafety & SecurityNCAA Student-Athletes Pen Open Letter on Mental Health CrisisThe state of urgency surrounding mental health concerns for student-athletes is palpable on campuses across the country and backed by association-wide data: The NCAA Student-Athlete Well-Being Survey showed rates of mental exhaustion...February 22, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA Highlights Meaning of Black History Month for Those in AthleticsFebruary is Black History Month, an opportunity to recognize, celebrate and champion the contributions of African Americans and other Black people.February 20, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA, Olympic Committees Announce Advancements for Paralympic SportsThe United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and the NCAA Office of Inclusion today announced the activation of three adaptive sport programming initiatives within the collegiate sports landscape to be implemented across the...February 17, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA Cites Northern Arizona Women's Basketball for Academic ViolationsA former Northern Arizona associate athletics director violated academic integrity rules when she provided impermissible assistance to a student-athlete during a placement exam, according to an agreement released by the Division I Committee on InfractionsFebruary 15, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA Resumes Academic Performance Program for Student-AthletesThe Division I Committee on Academics met this week in Indianapolis and voted to resume normal Academic Performance Program operations after portions were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.February 13, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA's WECOACH Program Continues Mission to Serve Women in CoachingWECOACH hopes to reverse a trend seen since Title IX became law in 1972. Specifically, the percentage of college teams coached by women dropped significantly in the decades after Title IX. In 1972, the number of women's teams with...February 6, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA Cites Lake Erie Track Programs for ViolationsThe Lake Erie men's and women's track and field programs violated NCAA rules when the former head coach provided impermissible inducements and benefits to prospective and enrolled student-athletes.February 3, 2023Governing BodiesSurvey: NCAA Coaches, Players Grappling With Mental Health IssuesIn an NCAA-led survey, more than 80 percent of head, assistant and associate coaches across all three divisions reported spending more time discussing mental health with student-athletes than they did before the...January 27, 2023Governing BodiesMIT Soccer Player Karenna Groff Named 2022 NCAA Woman of the YearKarenna Groff, an All-America soccer player at MIT who majored in biological engineering, is the 2022 NCAA Woman of the Year. Groff was announced as the winner Thursday at the NCAA Convention in San Antonio during a celebration of the Top 30 honorees.January 13, 2023Governing BodiesNCAA D-I Council Updates Coaching Limits, Test Requirements, Transfer RulesThe Division I Council took steps to modernize a number of rules Wednesday, including approving adjustments to transfer waiver guidelines, modifying personnel rules across several sports and formally eliminating the requirement for standardized test scoreJanuary 12, 2023Previous PagePage 28 of 39Next PageTop StoriesProgrammingNorth Carolina High School Cancels Soccer Season Following Racist PostEast Davidson High School in Thomasville, N.C., has suspended the remainder of its boy's varsity soccer season last week following the viral circulation of a video appearing to show a group of players on a bus using a racial slur.Governing BodiesNJ Bill Would Honorably Discharge Vets Without Teaching Credentials to Coach High School SportsLegalThird LSU Football Player Sued by Former School Over Unpaid Buyout MoneyGoverning BodiesPennsylvania Lawmakers Expand Mandatory Reporter Laws in Wake of Cheltenham Hazing IncidentSponsored ContentAdaptable Aquatics: How to Overcome Seasonality While Protecting Your Budget
