UCLA’s potential Big Ten move could run into trouble with law
The University of California Los Angeles’ potential move to the Big Ten Conference could run into some obstacles with state law. Read more
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Basketball coach who fell for BYU-Duke race hoax stands by decision to cancel games
A college women’s basketball coach who fell for a hoax about a black volleyball player being called the “N-word” and canceled two games against Brigham Young University as a result does not regret her decision. Read more
Removing Hurdles for Religious College Athletes
New state laws are ensuring college and school athletes are allowed to wear clothing with religious significance along with their team uniforms. Read more
USC, UCLA Will Move to the Big Ten
Sports powers will abandon longtime West Coast home, the latest move in a conference reshuffling that has prioritized dollars over tradition and geography. Read more
Growing Participation, Widening Funding Gap
A report from the National Collegiate Athletic Association finds women’s participation in college sports is growing—but so is the funding gap between men’s and women’s programs. Read more
Foreign student athletes could lose visas over endorsement deals
Foreign student athletes could have their visa status revoked for accepting “Name, Image and Likeness” deals while studying in the United States. Read more
NCAA President signals plan to ‘phase-in’ new transgender rules
NCAA President Mark Emmert hinted at changes expected to be "phased-in" to make collegiate standards for transgender athletes align with Olympic guidance. Read more
From Rhode Island to Utah, these state lawmakers are introducing legislation to keep men out of women’s sports
Following the national saga that surrounded the 2022 NCAA Women's Swimming Championships, more states are jumping on the legislative bandwagon to enact laws that prevent men from competing in women's sports. Read more
This woman’s daughter competed against Lia Thomas at nationals. Now, she is speaking out.
At last week's NCAA women's swimming national championships at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Lia Thomas created national controversy for being a man competing against female athletes. Thomas won the title for the 500-yard freestyle swim. Read more
