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Byline: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY Former NCAA President Mark Emmert received a nearly $4.3 million severance payment when he departed in 2023, the association's new federal tax records show. The [...]

Byline: Jordan MendozaUSA TODAY LOS ANGELES - As NCAA President Charlie Baker calls for a ban on prop bets on college athletes, North Carolina basketball star Armando Bacot admitted he's [...]

Byline: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - During an hourlong interview session Friday that spanned the time in which a federal judge in Tennessee issued a significant ruling against his [...]

Byline: Tom Schad, USA TODAY NCAA President Charlie Baker unveiled a proposal Tuesday that could alter the landscape of college sports. In a letter to Division I schools, Baker outlined [...]

Byline: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY Former Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker formally replaced Mark Emmert as the NCAA's president Wednesday, and during a roughly 30-minute interview with USA TODAY Sports earlier [...]

Byline: Dan Wolken and Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY As former Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker prepares to take over as NCAA president on March 1, he is already changing the paradigm [...]

Byline: Scooby Axson, USA TODAY Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be the NCAA's next president, the organization announced Thursday. The 66-year-old Baker, a Republican, has been governor of the state [...]

Baker, whose professional background is in government and health care rather than sports, will take over at a time when many of the N.C.A.A.'s challenges are legislative. The National Collegiate [...]

Byline: Valentina Valderrama Perez (She/Her) The year 2022 marks the 50-year anniversary for the passing of Title Nine, often noted by the Roman numeral IX. Title IX is a federal [...]

Byline: Dan Wolken, Columnist, USA TODAY All across college athletics Tuesday night, administrators sent each other emojis of champagne glasses and party hats. They prepared their anonymous quotes to text [...]

Byline: Chuck Culpepper Longtime NCAA president Mark Emmert will step down sometime between now and the end of June 2023, the college athletics organization announced Tuesday, closing a run of [...]

Welcome back and please come on in, lest you catch a cold. This past Sunday's Grammy Awards dialed up the heat, taking place in the Las Vegas desert, having been [...]

Byline: Chuck Culpepper In a first, two women oversee the NCAA's Football Oversight Committee, as American life keeps tilting toward some juncture of the future when such stories won't be [...]

Byline: Marshall H. Tanick 'Football is not a contact sport.Dancing is a contact sport; footballis a collision sport.' Former Michigan State college football coach Duffy Daugherty [divider] As the University [...]

Mark Emmert's extension stunned conference commissioners and university athletic directors and reflected some stubbornness as the N.C.A.A. faces legacy-shaping reckonings. Just over a month ago, when the N.C.A.A. was embroiled [...]

National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes across the nation have been fighting for years for their rights as participants in college sports. That fight became easier on July 1, 2021 when [...]

Do you know the history behind SFU's mascot McFogg the Dog? Image courtesy of @SFU Twitter account. By: Victoria Lopatka, Staff Writer QUESTION: Which of the following is NOT an [...]

SAN ANTONIO- New laws in several states, including Alabama, Connecticut and Texas, took effect on July 1, allowing student-athletes to sign sponsorship deals and make money off their name and [...]

Byline: Victor L. Moore Copyright è 2018 Steve Cheng. A The National Collegiate Athletic Association division one Board of Directors approved an interim name, image and likeness policy. This new [...]

Byline: Nancy Armour, Columnist, USA TODAY INDIANAPOLIS - So long as Mark Emmert is NCAA president, women's sports will never get the equitable treatment they not only deserve but are [...]

Byline: Ryan Taylor Disclaimer: the author is a member of the DePaul Track and Field team The NCAA suspended its rules preventing college athletes from profiting from their name, image [...]

TWO of the country's oldest school leagues-the 96-year-old National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the 83-year-old University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP)-has already written off Covid-19 pandemic year 2020 [...]

A former backup college quarterback, he helped transform the N.C.A.A. men's basketball tournament into one of the biggest events in sports. Tom Jernstedt, who helped transform the N.C.A.A. men's college [...]

ON hindsight, the damage caused by University of Santo Tomas (UST) men's basketball Coach Aldin Ayo's Sorsogon City bubble could have been avoided. Had Ayo-or UST officials-asked the Commission on [...]

THE crisis hounding ABS-CBN has jeopardized the airing of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) games for its Season 96 in 2021-thus, the NCAA could find itself on other platforms [...]

Byline: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY NCAA chief operating officer Donald Remy says Division I schools' hiring practices with regard to football head coaches are 'not acceptable' and he is calling [...]

Mark Emmert, the president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, said that some conference championships could be played by Thanksgiving. The president of the N.C.A.A. told congressional Republicans this week [...]

Byline: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY NCAA President Mark Emmert and members of the association's senior management will be cutting their pay by 20% and the association's vice presidents will be [...]

As of June 9, the Mid-American Conference elected Ball State President Geoffrey Mearns the MAC's chair of the Council of Presidents. Mearns replaces the University at Buffalo President Satish Tripathi, [...]

Byline: Brendan Cavazos | TEC Staff As East Carolina University is a member of the American Athletic Conference several representatives of the conference held annual meetings virtually from June 1 [...]

Byline: Meredith Varner I grew up playing a variety of sports. From the age of three until late middle school, I had participated in basketball, soccer, gymnastics and all different [...]