David Kelley, Ph.D., Certified Master Athletic AdministratorLeadershipThe Transfer Portal's Silent Crisis: A Message to Current and Aspiring Athletic DirectorsAmong the most pressing realities that I am confronting is the transfer portal, which has reshaped college athletics in ways none of us could have fully predicted. It has created opportunity, mobility and – in many cases — a second chance for student-athletes who need a new environment to grow. But it has also created a marketplace with far more sellers than buyers, and that imbalance is producing consequences that too few people in our profession are willing to talk about openly.January 19, 2026Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegalLawsuit Claims Former Community College Coach Tracked Players' Phones, Menstrual CyclesA lawsuit filed last week in U.S. District Court alleges that a coach’s tracking of players and their menstrual cycles contributed to a “sex-based environment of hostility” for the women’s soccer team at Lane Community College in Eugene, Ore.Governing BodiesHigh School Baseball Team Forced to Forfeit Games, Replace Coach After Racial Taunting IncidentGoverning BodiesGov. Newsom Signs Law Requiring CIF to Allow HS Practice, Competition in Higher TemperaturesRec CenterNIRSA Rec Center: How One Student is Helping Shape the Future of Women’s Flag FootballSponsored ContentEcore Athletic: Performance Flooring for Every Space
