The National College Athletic AssociationGoverning BodiesNCAA Raises Cannabis Testing Threshold for AthletesThe NCAA is changing its cannabinoid testing policies. At its Feb. 22-23 meeting, the Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports increased the THC threshold and recommended a reconfiguration of the penalty structure for...February 28, 2022Governing BodiesCal State Program Helps Athletes Focus on AcademicsIn 2017, the university piloted the DEGREE program, short for Division I, Eligibility, Graduation, Retention, Engage and Empower. The comprehensive academic support program targets student-athletes with a cumulative GPA of less than 2.5 and others...February 25, 2022Governing BodiesNCAA Releases Black History Month Resource GuideThe NCAA's office of inclusion has released its Black History Month resource guide for member schools and conferences. The guide was created to support member efforts in highlighting the contributions of Black student-athletes on and off the field.February 18, 2022Governing BodiesNCAA Moves to Nix Test Score Requirements for AthletesAcademic committees in both divisions have unanimously recommended removal of the test score from initial-eligibility requirements. The Division I Committee on Academics met virtually Feb. 10, while the Division II Academic Requirements Committee met...February 17, 2022Governing BodiesSouthern California Coach Loses Appeal Over BribesThe NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee confirmed the finding that the former Southern California associate head men's basketball coach violated ethical conduct and representation legislation when he accepted cash bribes...February 16, 2022Governing BodiesNCAA Offers Update on Gender Equity ReformsThe gender equity update gave members a snapshot of progress made involving championship operations, the student-athlete experience, marketing efforts and other structural changes, after the outside gender equity review. The update also charted ongoing...January 27, 2022Governing BodiesD-I Readies New Football Practice RecommendationsThe Division I Football Oversight Committee on Tuesday recommended two proposals regarding physical contact for spring football practices, effective for 2022.January 19, 2022Governing BodiesDivision Leaders Discuss New NCAA ConstitutionGeorgia President Jere Morehead (Division I), Minot State President Steven Shirley (Division II) and Hamline President Fayneese Miller (Division III) all serve on the NCAA Board of Governors and chair the highest-ranking committees within their...January 17, 2022Governing BodiesNorthern Illinois Earns NCAA's Diversity AwardThe NCAA/MOAA Award for Diversity and Inclusion recognizes the initiatives, policies and practices of school and conference offices that embrace diversity and inclusion across intercollegiate athletics.January 14, 2022Governing BodiesYoungstown State Soccer Cited for Academic ViolationsThe violations occurred when the former women's soccer head coach recruited three prospects from his home country. To ensure the prospects were immediately eligible to receive scholarships and compete for the women's soccer team, he classified the...January 12, 2022Previous PagePage 36 of 39Next PageTop StoriesAB ShowThe AB Show 2026 ExperienceReturning to Orlando Nov. 17–19, AB Show 2026 will bring together athletics, fitness, recreation and military professionals for three days of education, networking, facility inspiration, product discovery and community at the Orange County Convention Center.Safety & SecuritySpanish Soccer Player, 30, Dies After Midfield Collision, Cardiac ArrestOperationsNBA Idle on Election Day for Fourth Time in Five YearsSafety & SecuritySuspect at Large After Deadly Shooting at Youth Football GameSponsored ContentHow Wilmington College Turned a Routine Upgrade Into a Record-Setting Moment