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NCAA cancels championships for fall sports, will consider bubbles for future
The NCAA announced on Thursday that they have canceled championships for fall sports, but president Mark Emmert is focused on ensuring other sports are able to compete in the future. “We cannot now have fall NCAA championships. Because there …
NCAA committee wants to allow football teams to formally work with players beginning on July 13
The NCAA is taking more steps towards having a plan for a 2020 college football season. Yahoo Sports’ Pete Thamel reported on Thursday that the NCAA Football Oversight Committee passed a recommendation that coaches can begin formally working …
Report: NCAA clears some student-athletes to return to campus in June
The NCAA has permitted the first preliminary step that would lead to the resumption of college sports. According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, the NCAA voted on Wednesday to allow football and basketball players to voluntarily return to campus …
Mark Emmert: NCAA will not have fall sports if no students are on campus
Fans have been wondering whether there will be college football played in the fall. While we don’t know that answer yet, we do know that schools are unlikely to have sports if students aren’t on campus first. That’s what Mark Emmert …
NCAA to hear proposal on allowing athletes to make money from name, image, likeness
The NCAA is moving in the direction towards allowing student-athletes to make money off their name, image, and likeness. ESPN’s Dan Murphy has a long article on the subject matter that is worth your time if you are interested. The main takeaway …
Report: NCAA one-time transfer rule unlikely before 2021
The NCAA is seriously considering measures to allow student-athletes a one-time transfer without penalty, but it won’t be happening for this coming season. According to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, a June vote is possible, but even if the …
NCAA grants extra year of eligibility to spring athletes whose seasons were canceled
The NCAA has stepped up to do right by its athletes. The organization’s Division I council voted on Monday to grant an extra season of eligibility to spring athletes whose seasons were canceled due to the coronavirus. The extra year of …
Report: NCAA may grant extra eligibility to spring and winter athletes
There may be good news for college athletes who had their careers cut short by the cancellation of all NCAA spring and winter sports. According to Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic, the NCAA informed its members that it is looking into granting another …
Report: Big Ten pushed to allow college athletes to transfer once without penalty
The Big Ten is making a push to allow college athletes to transfer without as much of a penalty. The current NCAA rules state that players competing in five sports (men’s basketball, women’s basketball, baseball, hockey and football) must …
NCAA responds to California’s new student-athlete image rights law
California governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that allows college athletes to profit off their name and likeness. No surprise, the NCAA is not particularly happy. The NCAA released a statement in response to the bill becoming California …
Report: NBA agents refusing to submit to NCAA certification program
The NCAA’s new rules guiding which agents are allowed to represent college athletes has run into another giant roadblock. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, NBA agents are sending a letter informing the NCAA that they will not be …
Did the NCAA add an anti-Rich Paul agent rule?
Did the NCAA create a new rule for agents that is aimed specifically at Rich Paul? That sure seems to be the case. College basketball reporter Jon Rothstein reported on Tuesday that the NCAA has added criteria for agents who want to represent …