35 h. ago Judge approves $2.8B settlement, paving way for US colleges to pay athletes millions

A federal judge has signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month

Economics

35 h. ago With $2.7 billion settlement approved, college sports' big money era is officially here

The settlement in House v. NCAA brings an end to the NCAA's long-standing tradition of amateurism. Starting this fall, schools will be able to pay players directly up to a salary cap of $20.5 million.

Economics

4 d. ago College soccer player Chase Stegall, son of former NFL wideout Milton Stegall, dies ‘unexpectedly’ at 20

Former NFL player Milton Stegall's son, a member of the DePaul University men's soccer team, was found dead in his form on Monday morning, school officials announced.

Sport

6 d. ago Northeastern baseball falls just short of upset of Mississippi State as Huskies are eliminated from NCAA tournament

Northeastern was far more competitive the second time around, staying within striking distance of Mississippi State until the final pitch. The post Northeastern baseball falls just short of upset of Mississippi State as Huskies are eliminated from NCAA tournament appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

7 d. ago College basketball player shot and killed at Texas pool party, one teen faces murder charge

Henderson State men's basketball player Jamarion Brown was tragically killed last week after beng shot in the head at a pool party. He was 23.

Events

1 week ago Tufts men’s lacrosse started the season under a cloud of controversy. It finished with perfection.

“I think our guys really didn’t have a choice but to move on and be focused.” The post Tufts men’s lacrosse started the season under a cloud of controversy. It finished with perfection. appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

1 week ago Texas' Steve Sarkisian tempers hopes of future 'undefeated champions' considering modern college landscape

The Texas coach suggests teams going 16-0 is nearly impossible in current college football landscape.

Sport

1 week ago White House Pauses College Sports Commission as Congress Mulls New Legislation

The White House has decided to push off plans to launch a commission on college sports after congressional leaders said they may take a look. The post White House Pauses College Sports Commission as Congress Mulls New Legislation appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

2 w. ago NCAA championship weekend at Gillette Stadium takes BC women’s lacrosse back to where it all began

“It’s not about repeating. It’s about winning this year." The post NCAA championship weekend at Gillette Stadium takes BC women’s lacrosse back to where it all began appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

2 w. ago Your guide to the NCAA lacrosse championships at Gillette Stadium: Boston College women and Tufts men aim to defend titles

It’s the first time that the NCAA championships have been held in Foxborough since 2018. The post Your guide to the NCAA lacrosse championships at Gillette Stadium: Boston College women and Tufts men aim to defend titles appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

2 w. ago SENATOR TOMMY TUBERVILLE: Trump and coach Saban have the right game plan to save college sports

Sports fans understand the negative impact of NIL money on college sports. Senator Tuberville and President Trump are trying to preserve collegiate athletics.

Politics

3 w. ago NCAA President Says He's 'Up for Anything' as Trump Floats College Sports Commission

NCAA Pres. Charlie Baker said he is "up for anything" after Trump suggested the creation of a commission to address issues facing colleges. The post NCAA President Says He’s ‘Up for Anything’ as Trump Floats College Sports Commission appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago NCAA president 'up for anything' amid rumors of Trump creating commission on college sports

NCAA President Charlie Baker appeared to welcome the idea of President Donald Trump creating a commission on college sports amid a turbulent landscape for collegiate athletics.

Politics

4 w. ago UNC: Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, ‘welcome’ at football facilities after report she had been banned

“While Jordon Hudson is not an employee at the University or Carolina Athletics, she is welcome to the Carolina Football facilities." The post UNC: Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, ‘welcome’ at football facilities after report she had been banned appeared first on Boston.com.

Events