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Pac-12 Cites Athlete Mental Health Among Concerns With UCLA Move

In a letter provided to the University of California Board of Regents ahead of a closed-door session Thursday to discuss UCLA's proposed move to the Big Ten Conference, Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff detailed "significant concerns" he had with the m

September 23, 2022

Bruce Pearl Prioritizes NIL Funding Over New Auburn Basketball Facility

Speaking at a golf outing Monday, Auburn University head men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl indicated that funding the athletic department's name, image and likeness needs should take precedence over building a new practice facility for his program.

September 20, 2022

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Former Walk-On Helms Ohio State’s NIL Trajectory

Like most boys growing up in Ohio, much less an hour from Columbus, Logan Hittle dreamed of playing football for the...

August 29, 2022

Senator Reintroduces Bill That Takes Aim at NIL's Recruiting Influence

U.S. senator Roger Wicker has reintroduced a bill that he believes would “protect students from exploitation and preserve amateurism in college sports.”

September 16, 2022

FBS ADs Urge Reform, But Not Break from NCAA

Athletic directors within the Football Bowl Subdivision aren't calling for a break from NCAA governance — as seemed likely amid recent chaotic changes to player rights and privileges — but they want NCAA governance to be streamlined.

September 15, 2022

Youth Football Referee Who Was Punched Over Call Speaks Out About Parent Behavior

A Utah youth football referee who was punched over a call he made at a game last week is speaking out.

September 15, 2022

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Wisconsin Star Alumni Seek More With New Collective

A new initiative surrounding University of Wisconsin athletics called the Varsity Collective will tap prominent sports alumni to take name, image and likeness deals to new places.

September 13, 2022

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Investigation: SJSU Coach Engaged in Raunchy 'Story Time'

When former San Jose State University baseball coach Jason Hawkins gathered his team and staff around him for his pregame ritual during the 2017 season, what he called "story time," the stories were focused on raunchy sex.

September 9, 2022

Big 12 Eyes West Coast Expansion, Nationwide Footprint

Speaking Wednesday during a visit to future Big 12 member Cincinnati, new conference commissioner Brett Yormark told reporters that the league would be interested in adding members from the Pacific Time Zone.

September 8, 2022

South Carolina Team Cancels Series With BYU Over Slur

University of South Carolina women's basketball canceled its two-game series with Brigham Young University after a Duke University volleyball player accused a fan of shouting slurs and threats at her during an Aug. 26 match.

September 5, 2022

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Power 5 Commissioners Urge Congress to Regulate NIL

The Power 5 conference commissioners say boosters are inducing high school and transfer athletes to attend their affiliated universities with “payments inaccurately labeled as NIL,” and they are encouraging Congress to make such actions illegal.

September 1, 2022

Man Banned From BYU Doesn't Appear to Have Used Slur

There was the accusation, the outrage, the punishment, the mea culpa among top administrators, and finally (it seemed) the constructive exchange between athletic director and alleged victim. Now come new questions.

September 1, 2022

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Pac-12 Cites Athlete Mental Health Among Concerns With UCLA Move

In a letter provided to the University of California Board of Regents ahead of a closed-door session Thursday to discuss UCLA's proposed move to the Big Ten Conference, Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff detailed "significant concerns" he had with the m

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