Sources: Former MLB executive Tim Brosnan to head Big East
The Big East is expected to hire former MLB executive Tim Brosnan as the league's next commissioner, sources told ESPN.
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Judge grants injunction for Class of '22 athletes seeking 5th NCAA season
A federal court dealt a major blow to the NCAA's new eligibility rule when it ruled that all high school class of 2022 athletes who exhausted their f…
Big Ten, SEC support college sports bill, reviving Senate chances
The Big Ten and SEC have agreed to support a Senate bill that seeks to regulate college sports.
FAU hires Josh McCowan as athletic director
Josh McCowan was hired as Florida Atlantic vice president and athletic director.
Over 100 college women's basketball players join union effort
More than 100 women's college basketball players have joined a unionization campaign with the United College Athletes Association, the organization a…
Senate adjourns without scheduling vote Protect College Sports Act
The U.S. Senate adjourned for the week Thursday without scheduling a vote for the Protect College Sports Act, a bill aimed at reforming college sport…
100 days to women's college basketball: Top stories, players, games
As we pass the 100-day mark to the 2026-27 women's basketball season, breaking down the top teams and players to watch.
Female college athletes see surge in NIL deals
College sports marketing company Learfield saw a 123% increase in female athlete participation in NIL compensation activities over the 2025-26 fiscal…
Sources: Notre Dame passes Ohio State for richest patch deal
Notre Dame has reached a multiyear deal with SoFi Technologies that will place the financial service company's brand on the Fighting Irish's jerseys …
Ohio State, JPMorganChase reach lucrative jersey patch deal
Ohio State is entering a partnership with JPMorganChase that includes jersey patches for all 36 teams and will yield nearly $17 million per year for …
Lauren Betts joins UCLA greats in winning 50th Honda Cup
Lauren Betts became the sixth UCLA player to take home the prestigious Honda Cup, which is given annually to the country's top women's college athlet…
Virginia, Agugua-Hamilton reach settlement after sudden dismissal
Virginia and former basketball coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton have reached a settlement on her dismissal.
Report: Michigan AD Warde Manuel to get $7M in departure deal
Departing Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7 million lump sum payment as part of his separation deal, according to a document …
Alabama NIL content director arrested in human trafficking sting
Robert Suttles, content director for "Yea Alabama," the name, image and likeness initiative for Alabama athletics, was arrested Thursday during a hum…
Tennessee State places AD Mikki Allen on administrative leave
Tennessee State athletic director Mikki Allen was placed on administrative leave following an internal investigation that was prompted by a vote of n…
'No way!' Caitlin Clark reacts to LeBron signing for Sixers
'No way!' Caitlin Clark reacts to LeBron signing for Sixers
NCAA Division I board: No plans to change age-based eligibility
The NCAA Division I Board doubled down Thursday on the new age-based eligibility rule that has prompted some athletes to go to court in hopes of exte…
Source: No vote on college sports bill expected before August
The Protect College Sports Act is not expected to be put to a full vote in the U.S. Senate before Congress takes its August recess, a congressional s…
NCAA D-II panel pushes for age-based eligibility starting in 2026-27
NCAA Division II athletes would move immediately to the age-based eligibility model adopted in Division I under proposed emergency legislation.
8 conferences create women's basketball officiating alliance
Eight conferences, including the Big East and ACC, have created a women's basketball officiating alliance with the goal to enhance the quality, consi…