New NCAA Transfer Rule Eliminates Permission-to-Contact Process
By Michelle Brutlag Hosick |
Beginning in October, Division I student-athletes will have the ability to transfer to a different school and receive a scholarship...
Judge Dismisses Former Villanova Football Player’s Suit Demanding Pay for Play
By Eric Mann |
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit against the NCAA and 19 universities filed by a former Villanova University...
Nightengale: MLB Renders Verdict on Heimlich, but is it a Life Sentence?
By Bob Nightengale |
They scouted him, analyzed him, debated over him, and a few teams actually spoke directly to him.
But, in the end, no...
Knight Commission Urges Tough NCAA Reforms
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The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics today urged university presidents to seize a rare moment of opportunity to reform not only men’s basketball...
The NCAA is a ‘Toxic Mix of Perverse Incentives to Cheat’
By Tom Liberman |
“A toxic mix of perverse incentives to cheat,” is the tagline from the report written by the Commission on College Basketball...
Is the NFL’s Farm System, College Football, Losing Popularity?
By Evan Weiner |
The National Football League Draft depends on the college football industry, which serves as a farm system, or more importantly a...
Okeke Enjoyed Time at Nebraska, but Looks Forward to NBA Future
By Nick Gibson-Harper |
Standing at 6 feet 8 inches tall with a wingspan wider than 7 inches, Nebraska forward Duby Okeke never imagined he...
Euthanizing the Collegiate Model and the Potential Impact on Gender Equity
By Tom Tallach, Ed. D. |
A recent upsurge of litigation and policy debate has besieged the traditional collegiate model. Lawsuits have included arguments over...
Armour: NCAA Breaks Rules for ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ and that’s Progress
By Nancy Armour |
Hallelujah. For once, the NCAA is showing some common sense.
Rather than its usual myopic devotion to its antiquated rule book, the...
Armour: DiVincenzo’s Big Night Fires Up Villanova on Way to Title
By Nancy Armour |
Like most freshmen, Donte DiVincenzo thought being on a big-time team meant he was big time, too.
“The Michael Jordan of Delaware,”...
