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Byline: Cindy Boren The Pac-12 Conference, severely hobbled after 10 of its 12 member schools left the league effective this year in the latest round of college sports realignment, will [...]

Byline: Jesse Dougherty On Sunday, Maya Joint, an 18-year-old tennis player, had to make a final decision: Forfeit her college eligibility or forfeit a substantial portion of the $146,657 she [...]

Byline: John Feinstein The NCAA, stripped of most of its power by the courts, is still flailing away, attempting to prove there is reason for it to exist. The latest [...]

Byline: Anumita Kaur, Jiselle Lee A judge upheld a law Tuesday that bans gender-affirming care for minors in Ohio, keeping it among the nearly two-dozen states that have levied similar [...]

Byline: Jesse Dougherty The NCAA and its five power conferences completed voting Thursday night to approve a settlement agreement that paves the way for universities to pay athletes directly, according [...]

Byline: Jesse Dougherty When the ballots were counted Tuesday, Dartmouthâs menâs basketball team had voted to unionize, 13-2, in a historic election on campus in Hanover, N.H. And while this [...]

Byline: Kevin B. Blackistone Why Eric Dickerson beaming at a gold Pontiac Trans Am he was gifted in 1979 by the largesse of Texas A&M boosters to play football for [...]

Byline: Marianna Sotomayor and Laura Meckler House Republicans passed a bill Thursday that would amend a landmark federal civil rights law to bar transgender athletes from participating in girls' and [...]

Byline: Laura Meckler The Biden administration on Thursday proposed new regulations that would allow schools to bar transgender athletes from participating in competitive high school and college sports, but disallow [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to immediately reinstate a West Virginia law barring transgender athletes from playing on female sports [...]

Byline: Laura Meckler The Biden administration on Thursday proposed new regulations that would allow schools to bar transgender athletes from participating in competitive high school and college sports, but disallow [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to immediately reinstate a West Virginia law barring transgender athletes from playing on female sports [...]

Byline: Liz Clarke UCLA's move to the Big Ten remains on track after the University of California Board of Regents on Wednesday declined to block its exit from the Pac-12. [...]

Byline: Matt Bonesteel Sixteen members of the University of Pennsylvania women's swimming team sent a letter to school and Ivy League officials Thursday asking that they not take legal action [...]

Byline: Matt Bonesteel Sixteen members of the University of Pennsylvania women's swimming team sent a letter to school and Ivy League officials Thursday asking that they not take legal action [...]

Byline: Liz Clarke and Rick Maese A new NCAA policy that lets each sport determine the eligibility of transgender athletes is being faulted as 'not a solution' and a 'missed [...]

Byline: Liz Clarke The NCAA Board of Governors has approved a sport-by-sport approach to determining the eligibility of transgender athletes to compete in college sports. The new policy was announced [...]

Byline: Liz Clarke Following a change in guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the ACC on Monday announced two scenarios for shortening the isolation time for vaccinated [...]

Byline: Liz Clarke The NCAA took the next step toward overhauling its constitution Monday as representatives of roughly 2,500 colleges, universities and conferences shared feedback on a working draft during [...]

Byline: Liz Clarke For the past three months, former U.S. defense secretary Robert Gates has led a daunting mission: rewriting the NCAA constitution, which dictates how sports are conducted at [...]

Byline: Liz Clarke For the past three months, former U.S. defense secretary Robert Gates has led a daunting mission: rewriting the NCAA constitution, which dictates how sports are conducted at [...]

Byline: Kareem Copeland James Madison is expected to be the latest to join the Sun Belt Conference as the university is set to take the next step toward approval Friday. [...]

Byline: Steven Goff The NCAA placed George Mason University's athletic department on probation for one year, issued a $5,000 fine and reduced scholarships in men's volleyball for multiple financial aid [...]

Byline: Travis M. Andrews Bijan Robinson couldn't do it. The University of Texas breakout running back had offered to record short videos for fans for $110 through the social media [...]

Byline: Gene Wang CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With the name, image and likeness discussion taking center stage at ACC football media days, no player faced more questions about the uncharted frontier [...]

Byline: Emily Giambalvo TOKYO - The 2004 Olympic Games planted the idea inside Jordyn Wieber's mind. As a 9-year-old, she watched Carly Patterson win the all-around gold medal and decided [...]

Byline: Fred Bowen A recent Supreme Court decision may mean big changes are coming for college sports. The court decided in a case last week that the National Collegiate Athletic [...]

Byline: Kevin B. Blackistone Walter Byers, the architect of the modern NCAA, coined the phrase 'college football and basketball student-athletes,' and we in the media blindly regurgitated it into normalization. [...]

Byline: Molly Hensley-Clancy Thousands of college athletes across the country this week will gain ownership of something that the NCAA has long withheld: their own names. Pressured by a slew [...]

Byline: Kristi Dosh The Supreme Court handed down a rare 9-to-0 decision in NCAA v. Alston on Monday that many believe will forever change college athletics. It was a narrow [...]

Byline: Eric Posner The Supreme Court on Monday ruled unanimously against the National Collegiate Athletic Association in a closely watched antitrust dispute involving the compensation of student-athletes. The court held [...]

Byline: Donald H. Yee 'The NCAA is not above the law.' Those words, written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh in Monday's landmark unanimous Supreme Court ruling in Alston v. NCAA, signals [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes and Molly Hensley-Clancy WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday against the NCAA's limits on education-related perks for college athletes, a serious blow to the organization's [...]

Byline: Molly Hensley-Clancy A landmark Supreme Court ruling Monday gave even more ammunition to advocates for the rights of college athletes, experts said, spurring a push for further legal challenges [...]

Byline: Jerry Brewer It's unanimous: The Supreme Court agrees with common sense. The NCAA's incoherent, self-serving interpretation of amateurism is as frail as it seems. The foundational beliefs, upon which [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes and Molly Hensley-Clancy WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday against the NCAA's limits on education-related perks for college athletes, a serious blow to the organization's [...]

Byline: Roman Stubbs Verron Haynes has spent the past few weeks visiting some of the country's top college football programs with his son, four-star running back Justice Haynes, and the [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday against the NCAA's limits on eduation-related perks for college athletes, upholding a lower court's decision that was one of [...]

Byline: Chuck Culpepper As the coast-to-coast push to allow college athletes to make money off their names, images and likenesses (NIL) has picked up, a member of the NCAA Division [...]

Byline: Rick Maese The NCAA moved forward with a plan Wednesday that would open the doors for college athletes to pursue endorsement and other money-making opportunities, a historic organizational shift [...]

Byline: Emily Giambalvo The NCAA's Division I Council recommended Wednesday that all fall-sport athletes, regardless of how many games they play this academic year, receive an extra season of eligibility. [...]

Byline: Gene Wang With just four days of training camp complete, Virginia Tech running back Raheem Blackshear's availability is on hold after Hokies Coach Justin Fuente announced Friday afternoon the [...]

Byline: Emily Giambalvo During the week when sports skidded to a halt, college athletes around the country watched their seasons abruptly end, sometimes without as much as a final team [...]

Byline: Rick Maese As the NCAA has taken to Capitol Hill to discuss changes to its long-standing college athletic model, state lawmakers continue to propose sweeping legislation that would overhaul [...]

Byline: Rick Maese In recent months, California has passed a landmark law expanding college athletes' rights, and the NCAA has indicated it could consider relaxing rules that prohibit athletes from [...]

Byline: John Feinstein Well before California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Fair Pay to Play Act into law on Sept. 30, NCAA President Mark Emmert was rattling his saber. The [...]

Byline: Ben Golliver LOS ANGELES - LeBron James jumped straight from high school to the NBA in 2003, but the Los Angeles Lakers star has given considerable thought to what [...]

Byline: Barry Svrluga Here is where Marlon E. Kimpson, a state senator in South Carolina, stands on the issue of college athletes earning money from, say, signing autographs. 'There's something [...]

Byline: Ava Wallace The NCAA amended its week-old agent certification rules Monday amid widespread backlash over its bachelor's degree requirement, which culminated in an opinion piece written by NBA agent [...]

Byline: Ava Wallace When news broke this week that the NCAA is tightening its certification guidelines for those seeking to represent college athletes, the immediate backlash was fierce and, by [...]