The National College Athletic AssociationGoverning BodiesNCAA Analyzes Latest Research Related to Effects of Marijuana on Student-AthletesTo better understand the current literature, policy and research about cannabinoids, the NCAA hosted a Cannabis in Collegiate Athletics Summit Dec. 7-8 at the national office in Indianapolis.January 3, 2023Governing BodiesCommittee Recommends NCAA Develop New Safety and Mental Health StrategiesIn advance of the NCAA Convention in January, the Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports met virtually Dec. 12 to make recommendations to the Board of Governors. CSMAS recommended the board take the following action on three keyDecember 22, 2022Governing BodiesMemphis Men's Basketball Reprimanded for Recruiting ViolationsMemphis has reached an agreement with NCAA enforcement staff on recruiting violations that occurred within the men's basketball program and the appropriate penalties for those violations. A Committee on Infractions panel has preliminarily approved...December 16, 2022Governing BodiesNCAA Spotlights ARISE Program for HBCU Student-AthletesAndy Katz talks with administrators and participants of ARISE — an e-learning program that will help educate student-athletes at historically Black colleges and universities who are interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and...December 15, 2022LegalMissouri Southern State Hit With Multiple Violations Over Failure to Monitor Football ProgramMissouri Southern State failed to monitor its football program, which committed multiple NCAA violations over two academic years, including impermissible recruiting inducements and benefits, academic misconduct and violations of countable athletically...December 13, 2022Governing BodiesNCAA Reprimands Ferris State Football Player for Postgame Helmet HitThe Division II Football Committee issued a misconduct reprimand to Ferris State student-athlete Tyrese Hunt-Thompson for an action following his team's victory over Grand Valley State in the quarterfinals of the 2022 NCAA Division II...December 12, 2022Governing BodiesGrand Valley State Earns NCAA 2023 Diversity and Inclusion AwardGrand Valley State has earned the 2023 NCAA and Minority Opportunities Athletic Association Award for Diversity and Inclusion.December 8, 2022Governing BodiesNCAA Honors Black 14 With Inspiration AwardTheir lives were altered on the spot before they could ask permission to wear black armbands to show their dissatisfaction with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints policy of not allowing Black people to be high priests or enter a temple.December 7, 2022Governing BodiesNumber of NCAA Student-Athletes Grows to New Record of 520,000The number of student-athletes competing in NCAA championship sports in 2021-22 jumped to over 520,000, an all-time high, according to the latest data in the NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rates Report (PDF). The total number of championship...December 6, 2022Governing BodiesNCAA Announces Future D-I Women's, Men's Basketball Final Four SitesThe NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee announced the five cities selected to host the NCAA Women's Final Four from 2027 through 2031.November 23, 2022Previous PagePage 29 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 ContentBuilding Back Stronger: How Walltopia Helped Cultivate Climbing Rebuild After Hurricane Helene
