North Carolina probe: Advisers steered athletes to bogus classes
North Carolina probe: Advisers steered athletes to bogus classesInvestigation reveals the scope of the academic fraud: 3,100 students involved.College
New lawsuit targets NCAA and every Division I school
New lawsuit targets NCAA and every Division I schoolThe suit alleges that the NCAA and the schools are violating the Fair Labor Standards Act.College
NCAA's Mark Emmert hopes members revisit rule on autographs
NCAA's Mark Emmert hopes members revisit rule on autographsEmmert said is a "good time to have a discussion" about whether the current rules are still proper.SEC
SEC commissioner Mike Slive to retire in July 2015
SEC commissioner Mike Slive to retire in July 2015Slive also announced he is beginning treatment for prostate cancer.College
Pac-12 adopts reforms aimed at benefiting its athletes
Pac-12 adopts reforms aimed at benefiting its athletesAmong changes, athletes will receive immediate scholarships after intra-league transfers.College
Plaintiffs' lawyers in O'Bannon case seeking $50.2 million
Plaintiffs' lawyers in O'Bannon case seeking $50.2 millionLawyers for the plaintiffs in O'Bannon lawsuit against NCAA seeking millions.CollegeNCAA denied bid to have two lawsuits dismissed
NCAA denied bid to have two lawsuits dismissedU.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken says lawsuit different from Ed O'Bannon casesCollege
NCAA: Mo'ne Davis won't lose amateur status from ad
NCAA: Mo'ne Davis won't lose amateur status from adDavis, who said her dream was to play basketball at UConn, appeared in an ad for Chevrolet.College
Big Ten guarantees graduation opportunity for its athletes
Big Ten guarantees graduation opportunity for its athletesConference athletes who maintain good standing will have a lifetime academic opportunity.
Michigan AD Dave Brandon has not considered resigning
Michigan AD Dave Brandon has not considered resigningThe AD also says he did not know how his coach found out about Shane Morris' concussion.NCAAF
NCAA: O'Bannon ruling should lead to dismissal of suits
NCAA: O'Bannon ruling should lead to dismissal of suitsThe suits seek a differently worded injunction that would upend the NCAA's current definition of a scholarship.College
Court to expedite NCAA's appeal of Ed O'Bannon lawsuit
Court to expedite NCAA's appeal of Ed O'Bannon lawsuitThe NCAA's opening brief will be due by Nov. 14, with a plaintiff answer due by Jan. 21.College
Judge denies motion to dismiss suit on use of athletes' images
Judge denies motion to dismiss suit on use of athletes' imagesThe class-action suit concerns the marketing and sale of college athletes' photographs.CollegePlaintiffs in scholarship suits fight bid for dismissal by NCAA
Plaintiffs in scholarship suits fight bid for dismissal by NCAAThursday's filings came in response to a motion two weeks ago from the NCAA and conferencesCollege
CBS strikes back in suit about college athletes' photos
CBS strikes back in suit about college athletes' photosCBS filed a multi-pronged filing that could complicate college athletes' photo case.College
Hazing complaint filed by former Clemson soccer player
Hazing complaint filed by former Clemson soccer playerHaley Ellen Hunt said she was forced to perform humiliating acts.College
Knight Commission panel discusses new initiatives for NCAA sports
Knight Commission panel discusses new initiatives for NCAA sportsIdeas that could frame what NCAA sports look like in the not-so-distant future.College
O'Bannon plaintiffs won't appeal ruling in case vs. NCAA
O'Bannon plaintiffs won't appeal ruling in case vs. NCAAThere were aspects of the ruling that fell short of what they had been seeking.
Opposition to NCAA concussion settlement filed
Opposition to NCAA concussion settlement filedThe objection argues that most athletes would receive little from the settlement.College
What is full cost of attendance for NCAA athletes?
What is full cost of attendance for NCAA athletes?Increasing financial support could have recruiting implications and tax implications.NCAAF
Autonomous NCAA schools may open doors wider for agents
Autonomous NCAA schools may open doors wider for agentsThe onus now shifts to athletics directors and conference commissioners.College
Judge releases ruling on O'Bannon case: NCAA loses
Judge releases ruling on O'Bannon case: NCAA losesThe NCAA's limits "unreasonably restrain trade" in violation of antitrust laws.College
NCAA Board approves Division I autonomy proposal
NCAA Board approves Division I autonomy proposalDivision I's five power conferences are granted unprecedented legislative flexibility.CollegeNCAA removes name-likeness release from student-athlete forms
NCAA removes name-likeness release from student-athlete formsThe document had included a section allowing name/picture in accordance with NCAA rules.College
House bill on financial reporting targets college sports
House bill on financial reporting targets college sportsThis is the third bill relating to college athletics in less than a year.College
NCAA's Mark Emmert gets grilling from Senate committee
NCAA's Mark Emmert gets grilling from Senate committeeIt's the second time the NCAA president faced tough questions about college athletics.College
NCAA athletes to get up to $20K in video game settlement
NCAA athletes to get up to $20K in video game settlementMonday's filing with U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken covers terms of a $20M deal.USA Today on Twitter
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