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 StoriesNewsletter OnlyAB Today Replay - Week of September 21Test your knowledge of this week's top stories from AB Today with five quick multiple-choice questions.FundraisingFundraising Friday: $1M Gift Brings Bemidji State Football to Full FundingGoverning BodiesIndiana AG Sues IHSAA Over 'Qualified Minorities' Quota in Board SelectionsSafety & SecurityUTPD Alerts Fans to Delays, Enhanced Security Ahead of Trump's Attendance at Neyland StadiumSponsored ContentWarren Community Center Gains Control, Consistency and Peace of Mind
