COLLEGE ATHLETICS

Apr 01 2026FINANCE

Rutgers Athletic Debt Sparks Lawsuit Over Public Money

A Rutgers graduate has taken the university to court, claiming that its sports program has wasted public funds. He says the school’s athletic department spent too much money without proper oversight, creating a huge debt. The lawsuit was filed in Middlesex County Superior Court by lawyer Hecto

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

College Players Get a Voice in NIL Debate

The state legislature is turning its attention to the world of college sports, where student athletes have long been barred from profiting off their own names. A recent proposal would give athletes the right to earn money from sponsorships, endorsements and other commercial deals while they still st

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Feb 27 2026POLITICS

White House Talks About College Sports Future

The President will host a meeting on March 6 to discuss college athletics. A mix of coaches, players, and business leaders will join the conversation. The event is called the College Sports Roundtable. President Trump will lead the discussion. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and New York Yan

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

College Sports in a New Money Game

Washington State University is now part of a fast‑moving world where athletes can earn money and transfer schools at will. The old rules that kept players in one place for years have been replaced by a free‑market system. Players can now enter the transfer portal and move whenever they want, as long

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Utah Athletics Gets a Big Boost from Private Investors

A big change is coming to college sports, and the University of Utah is at the center of it. The school is teaming up with Otro Capital, a private equity firm from New York. This deal could bring in up to $500 million, which is a lot of money for any sports program. The firm will own a small part of

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

Why Are Coaches Paid So Much?

College football coaches are getting paid a lot of money. Lane Kiffin is the latest example. He just got a big job at Louisiana State University (LSU). The school will pay him about $91 million over seven years. That's a lot of money! Some people think this is a problem. They say it shows what's wro

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

Faith and Football: A Tale of Unity and Division

In the world of college sports, faith and competition often collide, creating a mix of inspiring moments and unfortunate incidents. Recently, fans from Arizona and Colorado have been criticized for using religious slurs against Brigham Young University (BYU) teams, which is owned by The Church of Je

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Nov 19 2025SPORTS

The Citadel Joins NCAA Settlement: A Shift in Strategy

The Citadel, a military college, has changed its mind about joining the NCAA settlement. This deal lets schools share money with athletes. The school's president, Gen. Glenn Walters, said they will join starting in the 2026-27 season. This comes after a meeting with the Board of Visitors. The schoo

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Mar 07 2025SPORTS

College Football's Future: Big Changes Ahead

Imagine college football in 2030. The landscape might look very different from what we see today. The ACC's recent settlement with Florida State and Clemson has brought some stability, but it's also a glimpse into a future where only the strongest schools survive. This settlement has created clear d

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Jan 23 2025SPORTS

Arkansas' Fland Out for Season, NBA Dreams Await

Arkansas Razorbacks' promising freshman guard, Boogie Fland, won't be playing for the rest of the 2024-25 season due to a hand injury. According to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, Fland, who averaged 15. 1 points and 5. 7 assists per game, got hurt during a game against Florida on January 11. Despite p

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