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Dartmouth Basketball Players Are Employees, NLRB Rules
Regional office of National Labor Relations Board says the Ivy League college’s male players can unionize. Dartmouth plans to appeal.
Big Ten, Southeastern Conferences Create Joint Advisory Board
The two biggest and most powerful conferences in big-time college athletics are joining forces to develop a joint committee to...
NCAA, Tennessee Spar Over Name, Image Rules
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is engaged in another war of words (and potentially legal action) with its member universities...
Opinion
Sports Costs Are an Affordability Issue
It’s time to stop saddling students with the out-of-control costs of Division I sports, Michael F. Cavanagh writes.
‘Revolutionary’ or ‘Reactionary’? NCAA Chief’s New Model for Big-Time Sports
Charlie Baker’s plan would let Division I colleges compensate players directly and give sports powers enormous latitude to set their own rules if they invest significantly in athletes.
‘Rebalancing’ Resources, Lindenwood to Cut 10 Sports Teams
Lindenwood University in Missouri will cut 10 sports teams as part of a larger effort to “rebalance” its staffing investments...
Seeking an Enrollment Hail Mary, Small Colleges Look to Athletics
As enrollment challenges compound for small liberal arts colleges, some are betting big on new athletics programs, hoping they’ll result in new tuition revenue.
Utah Universities Challenge Decision Making NIL Contracts Public
Several universities in Utah are challenging a state panel’s determination that contracts laying out the terms of college athletes’ compensation...