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The NCAA may or may not need to play some competitions in a bubble in the near future. Based on one hint, they’re certainly preparing for the possibility. Last week, the NCAA filed to trademark the phrase “Battle in the Bubble,” …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …
