Luck’s statement about student-athletes not being adults is bizarre on many fronts. Everyone is categorized as an adult when they turn 18, whether they like it or… Read more “An NCAA Executive Weighs In On Amateur Athletes, Says They’re Not ‘Adults’”
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NCAA: Judge approves video game settlements to pay players
Thousands of football and men’s basketball players will soon be paid for past appearances in NCAA-branded video games.On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken orally approved a… Read more “NCAA: Judge approves video game settlements to pay players”
Chart shows just how hard it is to become a professional athlete
The NCAA has released data that shows just how hard it is for high school athletes to make it all the way to the pros. For six… Read more “Chart shows just how hard it is to become a professional athlete”
NCAA: Full cost of attendance passes 79-1
The power players in collegiate athletics enacted historic change Saturday at the NCAA convention, passing the first package of autonomous legislation, headlined by a full cost-of-attendance measure… Read more “NCAA: Full cost of attendance passes 79-1”
Maryland announces life-time scholarship guarantee for student-athletes
Athletes in all sports will receive multi-year scholarship commitments and will be able to return to school on scholarship at any time to complete their degree. The… Read more “Maryland announces life-time scholarship guarantee for student-athletes”
Athletics: Probability of competing beyond high school
There are more than 450,000 NCAA student-athletes, and fewer than two percent will go pro in their sports. The chart below shows the probability of competing in… Read more “Athletics: Probability of competing beyond high school”
Baseball: (video) Aggies to Face Longhorns in Houston, Bearkats Bound for Fort Worth
Both Texas A&M and Sam Houston State received at-large berths to the NCAA Tournament today, and neither team will have the leave the state. The Bearkats are… Read more “Baseball: (video) Aggies to Face Longhorns in Houston, Bearkats Bound for Fort Worth”
ESPN Covers Every Session, Every Match of NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
For the First Time, All Six Sessions on TV and Every Match on ESPN3 ESPN will expand its TV and digital coverage of the 2014 NCAA Division… Read more “ESPN Covers Every Session, Every Match of NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships”
Shenandoah finalist for NCAA Championships
The City of Shenandoah was named a finalist to host the NCAA Division III National Championships in football as well as swimming and diving. Shenandoah is just one… Read more “Shenandoah finalist for NCAA Championships”
Football (video): Everett Golson opens up on cheating, his future
Sports Illustrated’s Andy Staples talks with quarterback Everett Golson about his dismissal from Notre Dame and his future college football plans. For the full exclusive story check… Read more “Football (video): Everett Golson opens up on cheating, his future”
Shenandoah submits bids for NCAA events
The City of Shenandoah is looking to host more NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving events. After hosting its first NCAA event—the 2013 NCAA Division III Swimming… Read more “Shenandoah submits bids for NCAA events”
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