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Major League Baseball
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Federal judge approves $2.8B settlement, paving way for U.S. colleges to pay athletes millions

A federal judge approved significant changes allowing schools to pay athletes, marking a historic turn in college sports.
The agreement could total $2.7 billion for athletes over the next decade, transforming the revenue-sharing landscape.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Trump issues executive order for college sports

President Trump has directed his Cabinet to develop a plan to preserve college sports opportunities and prevent athletes from becoming professionals within 30 days.
US politics
Upper West Side
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Second-round draft pick Angel Cervantes announces he's going to UCLA

Angel Cervantes chose to attend UCLA instead of signing with the Pittsburgh Pirates after being selected 50th in the draft.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

McGee's Mascot Power Rankings: The best of the fun and furry in college football

Keggy the Keg emerged as Dartmouth's mascot in 2003, created by a humor magazine after the university dropped its previous nickname and symbol, incorporating a quirky identity that reflects modern culture.
Miami
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

UNC sells out tickets for Belichick's debut season

All season and single-game football tickets for Bill Belichick's debut season in Chapel Hill are sold out, signaling significant excitement for his arrival.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Cal hopes revamped football program turns tight 2024 losses into 2025 wins

Cal football aims for improvement under coach Justin Wilcox with a revamped roster and coaching staff amid high hopes for the 2025 season.
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Everything We Know About EA's First New College Basketball Game In A Long Time

EA Sports is developing a new college basketball game with potential release targeted for 2028.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

AAC launches rebrand as 'American Conference'

American Athletic Conference has rebranded itself as the American Conference and introduced a new mascot named Soar.
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Unrivaled announces NIL deals with 14 college players, including JuJu Watkins and Flau'Jae Johnson

Unrivaled signs 14 top women's college basketball players to NIL deals for the second consecutive year.
#mlb-draft
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

SF Giants select shortstop Gavin Kilen with No. 13 overall pick of MLB Draft

The Giants selected Gavin Kilen as the 13th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft.
fromYahoo Sports
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

USA TODAY projects four Tennessee baseball players in 2025 MLB draft first round

The 2025 MLB draft will be held on July 13-14, featuring several prominent former Tennessee players.
fromYahoo Sports
2 weeks ago

Elite LSU baseball signee picked No. 44 overall by the Chicago White Sox

Jaden Fauske was selected by the Chicago White Sox as the No. 44 overall pick in the MLB Draft, making his commitment to LSU unlikely.
Chicago White Sox
#college-football
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Football League

When it comes to GMs, college football is 'catching up like Usain Bolt on the fourth leg of a relay'

fromESPN.com
2 months ago
National Football League

When it comes to GMs, college football is 'catching up like Usain Bolt on the fourth leg of a relay'

US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

USC athletics eliminates a dozen jobs as it manages new revenue sharing expenses

USC is cutting jobs within its athletic department to reduce costs while preparing to share revenue with athletes.
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Sources: OU AD Castiglione to leave full-time role

Joe Castiglione is retiring from his full-time role as Oklahoma's athletic director after 28 years, marking the longest tenure among current ADs in major college sports.
National Football League
California
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

California colleges can now pay athletes directly. Why taxpayers may foot some of the bill

California allows direct payments to student-athletes, shifting towards a professional model in college sports.
#ncaa
fromFortune
1 month ago
National Football League

Louisiana's plan to pay college athletes more money? Tax the sports-betting apps

fromFortune
1 month ago
National Football League

Louisiana's plan to pay college athletes more money? Tax the sports-betting apps

#pac-12
#texas-state
#basketball
fromsportslens.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

Michigan commit Yaxel Lendebeorg is a threat to leave college and stay in the 2025 NBA draft

fromsportslens.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

Michigan commit Yaxel Lendebeorg is a threat to leave college and stay in the 2025 NBA draft

fromHigh School On SI
1 month ago

Maryland Lacrosse Standout Jackson Harcarik Commits to St. John's, Bolstering Red Storm's Recruiting Surge

"Jackson Harcarik, a standout from John Carroll, will be joining St. John's lacrosse program, contributing to its growth and competitiveness in Division I."
New York City
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Scholastic Roundup: Brooklyn has its share of NBA champions

Oklahoma City Thunder crowned NBA champions, marking Tennessee's sixth player to win a title.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Wetzel: Please don't expand NCAA basketball tournaments

The NCAA basketball tournament should not expand beyond 68 teams as there is no demand or competitive necessity for it.
#nil
fromNIL Daily On SI
1 month ago
Social media marketing

MOGL Launches 'NIL Feed' for First NIL Centered Social Media Feed

MOGL's NIL Feed enhances athlete visibility and connects them with NIL opportunities through community updates and AI-driven insights.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Women in technology

'She's a folk hero in our sport': How NiJaree Canady became college softball's first million-dollar player

NiJaree Canady's transfer to Texas Tech revolutionizes softball NIL deals with a record-breaking contract.
Women in technology
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

'She's a folk hero in our sport': How NiJaree Canady became college softball's first million-dollar player

NiJaree Canady's transfer to Texas Tech revolutionizes softball NIL deals with a record-breaking contract.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Cal's plan for the revenue-sharing era: Will football receive the necessary support?

Cal faces significant challenges in the ACC due to a revenue-sharing lawsuit impacting college sports budgets.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

MCWS 2025: What it means for LSU, favorite moments, 2026 predictions

With six conferences and one independent team represented, this year's MCWS broke free from the SEC/ACC dominance, showcasing a rich variety of college baseball.
LA Dodgers
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Cal athletic director Jim Knowlton to retire: What's next for the Bears with a void at the top and competitive challenges mounting

In many ways, Knowlton's tenure ended months ago. The moment the Bears hired Ron Rivera on March 20... Knowlton became the Zombie AD in Berkeley.
San Francisco 49ers
#baseball
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

West Coast recruiting: UCLA stays hot, Washington goes national and a Ryder Lyons update

UCLA football recruitment is experiencing a resurgence under new head coach DeShaun Foster.
Washington is expanding its recruiting reach successfully, landing talent beyond local prospects.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

PLL Power Rankings ahead of Week 3: Who's No. 1?

With two weeks of the 2025 Premier Lacrosse League season in the books, it's time for the first set of Power Rankings.
Washington Wizards
fromStorm The Paint
1 month ago

St. John's makes final addition with freshman guard that has local connection

St. John's basketball adds point guard Casper Pohto to bolster its roster and address past practice limitations.
fromYahoo Sports
1 month ago

Are Gonzaga and the Big East the big winners from the NCAA's new revenue sharing rules?

Kull expressed skepticism about the Big East becoming a financial powerhouse in men's basketball, emphasizing traditional powerhouses are unlikely to allow Big East programs to outspend them.
Major League Baseball
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Alex Cooper Accuses Soccer Coach of Sexual Harassment

Alex Cooper reveals experiences of sexual harassment by her college soccer coach in her documentary, Call Her Alex.
fromHuffPost
1 month ago

Alex Cooper Drops Bombshell Claim That Makes Tribeca Festival Audience Gasp

"The minute I stepped back on that field, I felt so small. I just felt like I was 18 years old again, and I was in a situation with someone in a position of power who abused their power."
Boston Bruins
Washington Nationals
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

'We never give in': Texas softball's journey from heartbreak to hoisting the national championship trophy

Texas Longhorns faced a second consecutive loss in the Women’s College World Series, leaving them to overcome resilience for the next season.
#ncaa-baseball
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Atlanta Braves

College baseball supers preview: Top storylines, prospects and major leaguers for all teams

fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Atlanta Braves

College baseball supers preview: Top storylines, prospects and major leaguers for all teams

fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Wake Forest baseball coach apologizes for homophobic slur

Coach Tom Walter issued an apology after using a homophobic slur during a live broadcast, acknowledging the hurt caused by his words.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Texas Tech vs. Texas WCWS finals preview: Breaking down Canady's pitch, Kavan's surge and our prediction

Texas Longhorns and Texas Tech Red Raiders will compete for their first national title after defeating the Oklahoma softball dynasty.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

U.S. visa uncertainties put college rosters in a bind

College coaches and athletes face uncertainty due to a pause in U.S. student visa processing, risking roster stability this upcoming season.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

USC's super regional dreams dashed in season-ending loss to Oregon State

USC suffered through a difficult experience, getting manhandled by national championship contender Oregon State, who eliminated the Trojans from the NCAA tournament with a 9-0 victory.
Portland
#softball
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Women in technology

'The greatest to ever do it': How Patty Gasso built a superpower at Oklahoma softball

fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Women in technology

'The greatest to ever do it': How Patty Gasso built a superpower at Oklahoma softball

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

NCAA baseball: Oregon State ends Saint Mary's season by ripping the Gaels 20-3 in Corvallis Regional

Oregon State capitalized on its strong pitching and timely hitting, defeating Saint Mary's 20-3 to stay alive in the Corvallis Regional.
Portland
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

NCAA baseball: Hedges' 2 home runs power USC past Saint Mary's in Corvallis Regional

Ethan Hedges shined with two home runs, leading USC to a 6-4 victory over Saint Mary's, which now faces an elimination game against Oregon State.
San Francisco Giants
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Baker sees value in expanding March Madness

NCAA President Charlie Baker supports expanding the NCAA Tournament by 4-8 teams and aims for a decision in the coming months.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

NBA Draft deadline winners & losers: Arizona's double whammy, SEC's big wins, Oregon's big man and more

The transfer portal complicates college sports, impacting player decisions for the NBA Draft and altering team compositions, especially for teams like Arizona losing top players.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Delayed flights, missed meals and little sleep: How college teams adjusted to cross-country travel

Oregon State's baseball team's chaotic travel experience highlights the challenges of an independent schedule amid the Pac-12's dissolution.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Indiana taps cinematic reveal to announce return of bison mascot

The Indiana Hoosiers' bison mascot, Hoosier, is making a comeback after a lengthy absence, with an official debut set for this fall.
#big-12
fromsportslens.com
2 months ago

Houston's Milos Uzan is withdrawing from the 2025 NBA draft to return to the Cougars

Milos Uzan withdraws from the 2025 NBA draft, returning to Houston for senior season, potentially enhancing the team's preseason ranking.
#ucla-softball
Major League Baseball
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Mailbag: Big Ten revenue shares for Oregon and Washington, new Pac-12 playoff cash, Big 12 baseball weather report and more

University leadership was aware of the media payout disparity for Oregon and Washington, but it didn't influence their decision-making.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromwww.star-telegram.com
2 months ago

May 16 calendar: When do Stars, Rangers, Wings, TCU, local colleges play next? Schedules, times, TV info

Dallas sports fans have a busy schedule of upcoming games to look forward to, featuring both professional and college teams.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

College football star allegedly shot dead by former student athlete while visiting home for Mother's Day weekend

A star college football player was shot and killed by a former college basketball player in Melbourne, Florida, amid an ongoing investigation.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Reports: ACC adds room for nonconference gms.

The Atlantic Coast Conference is reducing its 20-game men's basketball schedule to 18, giving teams two more spots for marquee nonconference games in a bid to boost a league getting a dwindling haul of NCAA Tournament bids.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Gators, Golden agree to 6-year, $40.5M extension

My family and I are grateful to be a part of Gator Nation and for the opportunity to lead this great program three years ago.
Golden State Warriors
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