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Jun 06 2026SPORTS

College baseball teams skip games because of a confusing ranking system

Every year, college baseball teams face a tough choice when scheduling late-season games. A hidden ranking called RPI decides which teams make the tournament, but it works in strange ways. If a strong team beats a weak opponent, it barely helps their RPI. But if they lose to that same team, their RP

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Jun 04 2026OPINION

College sports needs real change, not just more government help

The big sports leagues aren’t happy with a new Senate bill meant to "fix" college sports. The bill, called the Protect College Sports Act, tries to help the NCAA and its members with problems they created themselves. For years, these schools worked together to make rules that kept players from getti

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Jun 01 2026SPORTS

New NCAA Rules Could Block LSU's International Basketball Recruits

LSU basketball coach Will Wade made a bold move last season by focusing on international talent, landing four top prospects from abroad. But a new proposal in Congress called the Protect College Sports Act threatens to wipe out those plans before they even begin. The act introduces two big changes t

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May 28 2026SPORTS

New Rules Could Change the Game for College Coaches and Players

College sports might soon face big changes if a new bill makes it through Congress. Two senators from different parties have teamed up to propose the Protect College Sports Act, a sweeping plan aimed at fixing some of the biggest problems in the industry. One portion of the bill, often called the "L

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May 20 2026SPORTS

College Sports and the Gambling Debate: A New Look

The NCAA’s top officials have stepped up their warnings about gambling, saying it hurts young athletes. In a recent interview, the president said that betting on college games is “incredibly abusive” for students. He pointed out that when fans bet on a player’s performance, the athlete can feel pres

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May 19 2026SPORTS

College Baseball Rankings: Who's Leading as Tournament Time Nears?

College baseball teams are in the final stretch of the regular season, with the NCAA Tournament just around the corner. The top spot in most rankings still belongs to UCLA, who’s not only dominating the field but also preparing to kick off the Big Ten Baseball Tournament this weekend. The Bruins fac

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May 16 2026SPORTS

Stanford''s women''s basketball team faces a tough rebuild after years of dominance

Stanford''s women''s basketball team used to be a powerhouse, making the NCAA Tournament every year for nearly 40 seasons. Under the former coach, the team won three national titles and reached the Final Four fourteen times. But since the coach retired in 2024, things have taken a sharp turn. The te

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May 15 2026SPORTS

Small-town wrestler shocks top competitors to reach championship

Jayden James wasn’t supposed to be throwing opponents down on a mat in Kentucky this week. He was supposed to be cramming for a finance test at his New Jersey high school. But instead of worrying about spreadsheets, he spent Thursday outgrabbing seasoned college wrestlers twice his age in the U. S.

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May 11 2026SPORTS

Big Game, Big Change: How More Teams Could Play in March Madness

The NCAA decided to add eight more spots to the tournament, turning a 68‑team field into 76. The move was pushed by the top conferences like the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, SEC and the new Pac‑12. Coaches from other schools have not been happy with it. The plan gives every conference a guaranteed spot fo

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May 09 2026SPORTS

UC's Gambling Scandal: Why Answers Are Still Missing

A quarterback for the University of Cincinnati’s football team was caught breaking NCAA gambling rules last season. Now, the school faces accusations of knowing about it—and yet, no one at UC is talking. Reports from major news outlets suggest the university was aware, but UC keeps quiet. If they di

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