AB Poll: Justice Department Presses NCAA on BCS

May 4, 2011

The U.S. Justice Department has sent a letter to the NCAA asking for an explanation of the Bowl Championship Series system, with the potential for an antitrust investigation to follow. The BCS currently excludes certain athletic conferences from factoring into the formula that determines BCS bowl participants. Where do you stand?

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NCAA Outlines Efforts to Support Student-Athlete Mental Health

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A's Hire Investment Firm to Raise Additional $500M for Vegas Stadium

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Man Fights Eviction From 24-Hour Gym After Spending All Night There

Daily Digs: College of Idaho Hitting Facility, Centenary Softball Facility, and more!

The new Christensen-Buffington Hitting Facility sits next to the baseball field at the College of Idaho and features a baseball locker room and five batting cages. The netting on the cages can be retracted, allowing the turf floor to be used for...

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NCAA Outlines Efforts to Support Student-Athlete Mental Health

The NCAA continued its commitment to advancing mental health for its more than 520,000 student-athletes in the 2023-24 academic year. Check out a few ways the NCAA has made progress in this area, including new resources, initiatives and research.

A's Hire Investment Firm to Raise Additional $500M for Vegas Stadium

The Oakland A's have hired Galatioto Sports Partners, an investment firm that specializes in sports financing, to secure an additional $500 million in funding toward the team's new home ballpark in Las Vegas.

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Man Fights Eviction From 24-Hour Gym After Spending All Night There

One member's take on 24-hour gym access is considered the wrong kind of squatting for the space by the facility's manager, who revoked the man's membership.

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Student Suing Purdue Over Stampede During Mackey Arena Ticket Sale

A Purdue University student is suing the school, alleging that she was injured in a stampede of people outside Mackey Arena during basketball ticket sales last year.

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Illinois High School Announces Investigation of Baseball Coach, Athletic Trainer

Officials at Carterville (Ill.) High School this week announced the district is investigating allegations of inappropriate conduct by a high school coach, as well as an athletic trainer contracted by the school.

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Browns Share with Lawmakers Plans to Move Stadium from Lakefront to Airport

Representatives of the Cleveland Browns have shown state lawmakers the team’s proposal for a new multipurpose stadium in Brook Park near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport — plans that include a major entertainment and redevelopment of the area.

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Sources: College Sports Leaders In Talks to Settle NIL Antitrust Case Against NCAA

College sports leaders are in "deep discussions" to reach a legal settlement that would likely lay out the framework for sharing revenue with athletes in a future NCAA business model, sources told ESPN.

Dozens of Student-Athletes File Lawsuit, Allege Unconstitutional Use of Gambling Tracking Software

More than two dozen University of Iowa, Iowa State University and Ellsworth Community College athletes have filed a lawsuit, alleging they were charged with crimes after investigators engaged in an "unconstitutional" use of gambling tracking software.

Lawsuit: Oakland University Soccer Coach Fired for Having Depression

Eric Pogue, the former soccer coach at Oakland Univerity in Rochester, Mich., is suing the school, alleging OU unlawfully fired him for having "debilitating" depression and forbade him from speaking about mental health issues with athletes.

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HS Baseball Team Suspended After Chicken Killed on Field Ahead of Road Trip

A high school baseball team's season has been suspended, and the players are now under investigation after police say the team killed a chicken on their baseball field prior to leaving for a road trip.

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NIRSA Congratulates 2024 Award Recipients

NIRSA and the entire field of collegiate recreation are made great by the passion, drive, and dedication of some truly amazing individuals and institutions. Each year, NIRSA is proud to recognize some of its extraordinary members with a variety of awards.

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