Men's basketball coaches got paid bonuses for 2020 NCAA Tournament even though it didn't happen
The NCAA Tournament didn’t happen in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Colorado sports gambling takes off with record $326.9 million worth of bets in January
Colorado saw $326.9 million wagered on sports in January as gambling takes off around the United States.
The Rock's college football card sells for more than $45,000
Dwayne Johnson played football for the Miami Hurricanes in college but never got the chance to make it to the NFL, instead choosing to electrify millions and millions of fans in the squared circle of WWE.
Electronic Arts plans return to college football videogames
Electronic Arts Inc. EA +2.80% is bringing college football back to videogaming after a yearslong hiatus in a bid to bolster its already robust sports portfolio.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson rare Miami football card sells for $14G at auction
Before Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson became the most electrifying man in sports entertainment, he played college football at the University of Miami.
Nike, Michael Jordan's brand sign UCLA sponsorship deal
Under the six-year sponsorship agreement in principle, Nike will supply uniforms, footwear, apparel and equipment to 22 of UCLA's 25 varsity athletic teams, while the Jordan Brand will outfit the college's Bruins football team and men's and women's basketball programs with its "Jumpman" product.
Ohio State announces major budget cuts just ahead Big Ten football return
Ohio State’s Department of Athletics announced major budget cuts on Wednesday to mitigate a projected $107 million deficit, just a week after the Big Ten Conference announced a return to college football.
Brown University reaches settlement in women's sports fight
Brown University student-athletes announced a proposed settlement in their battle with school officials over their decision to eliminate multiple women’s varsity sports teams
Football coach Lou Holtz lists Orlando mansion for $4.5M
The 10,773-square-foot home includes six bedrooms, six full bathrooms and four half-baths.
University of Colorado strikes deal with sportsbook PointsBet
The University of Colorado announced Tuesday a five-year corporate sponsorship with the sports betting operator PointsBet, creating one of the first-ever partnerships between a sportsbook and an NCAA Division-I athletics program.
College basketball floats idea of bubbles for safe season
As the NCAA gets set announce its plans for the 2020-21 college basketball season, there are clear precedents and blueprints in place should it decide to go the bubble route.
University of Florida football fans will get chance to watch home opener in person
The University of Florida will host an in-person football game on Oct. 3.
Brown University officials hoped to quash 'pestilential' gender equity sports agreement, emails show
Recently released emails that were uncovered amidst a lawsuit accusing Brown University of violating a 22-year-old agreement to provide gender equity in varsity sports in accordance with federal Title IX mandates, wrote about their hopes that they could kill the agreement altogether and called it a “pestilential thing.”
Iowa Hawkeyes announce cuts to sports programs over financial fallout: 'A loss of this magnitude will take years to overcome'
The University of Iowa announced Friday that it would be cutting several sports programs following the 2020-2021 season as a result of the financial burden caused by the pandemic.
Parents protest Big Ten Conference's decision to postpone college football
The parents demanded Big Ten officials revisit their decision or provide more details on how it was reached.
Duke's Coach K warns NCAA can't afford to cancel March Madness tournaments again
The NCAA lost $375 million in revenue after it canceled the men's and women's basketball tournaments earlier this year.
Curastory aims to help NCAA student-athletes earn money off the field
The NCAA said last fall it would begin to allow student-athletes to earn money from their names, images and likenesses
Postponed college football season would leave billions in ad revenue up for grabs
The college football season is on the brink and that means billions of ad revenue could be unclaimed as sports are upended due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Ohio State football's season is on the brink and businesses brace for impact
Ohio State University’s football season hangs in the balance as the Big Ten Conference presidents are reportedly set to vote on whether to cancel, postpone or play the season.
Major college football programs could lose billions from canceled season
The ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, SEC and Pac-12 – otherwise known as the Power 5 conferences – could stand to lose billions if the college football season is canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.