College sports

Outgoing Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will take over as president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in March, the national college sports organization announced Thursday.

A new market is evolving for international athletes playing college sports in the United States. Traveling for international sporting events is giving some of them a chance to chase their shot at cashing in on their fame. Those athletes have largely been left out of the rush for endorsement deals. Student visa rules largely prohibit off-campus work while they’re in...

Fans who want to financially support college athletes through name, image and likeness deals can now do so with just a few clicks online.

The NCAA transfer portal is a point of contention among NCAA coaches, but what is it and how does it actually work.

Boston College has hired former Miami athletic director Blake James to succeed Patrick Kraft as the Eagles AD. James held the job in Miami from 2013-21 and oversaw 18 varsity sports. During his tenure, the Hurricanes built new indoor facilities for football, baseball and golf, and improved the ones for men’s and women’s basketball. James has also served on the...

The North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference has handed out a long list of suspensions after a pitcher leveled a batter after giving up a home run.

Adidas announces new network that will allow more than 50,000 student-athletes to be paid ambassadors

Nearly 80% of U.S. athletes at the Tokyo Olympics shared a common attribute (beside their insane athleticism): They all starred on NCAA teams first.   But there’s concern that recent changes within college athletics could lead to widespread cuts to programs that train future Olympians but aren’t as self-sustaining as football or basketball, typically the only programs that generate profits....

Almost 80% of U.S. athletes who participated in the Tokyo Olympics came from NCAA programs. But with college sports business models changing in recent years, teams that don’t generate as much revenue as football and men’s basketball are at risk of being axed. NBCLX storyteller Noah Pransky breaks down the reasons behind this shift and what it could mean...

Some college athletes are hiring financial planning teams as they ink deals with corporate sponsors and make money, after the NCAA passed an interim policy on name, image and likeness deals. The policy allows players to make some extra cash for the future – and they’ll be paying taxes on that income too, CNBC’s Sharon Epperson explains.

College athletes and recruits are now allowed to engage in “NIL activities” consistent with state law where their school is located.

Florida Atlantic, Charlotte, North Texas, UTSA, Rice and UAB are moving from Conference USA to the American Athletic Conference.

The NCAA decision to allow college athletes to profit off their marketability means students and their families must prepare for any financial implications.

The ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 made their alliance official on Tuesday at a joint press conference after weeks of speculation. The alliance was unanimously supported by the 41 presidents, chancellors and athletic directors from the participating schools, but there is no signed agreement. In the press conference, the conference commissioners declined to say who initiated the conversation to form…

College football coaches around the country are spending much of the offseason urging their players to get vaccinated against the coronavirus

The Supreme Court’s decision surrounding the NCAA and incoming name, image and likeness laws means student-athletes will need to quickly determine their fair market value.

Former Notre Dame QB Brandon Wimbush built an internet business for college athlete endorsements as the Supreme Court, states and Congress rule on pay.

The Supreme Court handed a unanimous win to Division I college athletes in their legal fight against the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

A record-setting Women’s College World Series last week capped off a dynamic year of increased visibility for NCAA Division I women’s sports.

Johnny Manziel revealed he made a “decent living” selling autographs at Texas A&M, but insists he “never took a dollar” before winning the Heisman Trophy.