NCAA

JWill: NCAA tournament expansion lets more mediocrity inOpens in new window

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Why Bob Chesney supports removing conference title gamesOpens in new window

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Pat McAfee reacts to Kirby Smart’s claim that Big Ten has edge over SECOpens in new window

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Four-star QB recruit Wonderful Monds IV commits to Notre DameOpens in new window

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Why Wilbon likes John Wall becoming Howard's president of basketball operationsOpens in new window

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Mad Dog calls NCAA tournament expansion 'absurd'Opens in new window

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Why Jay Williams hates NCAA tournament expansion to 76 teamsOpens in new window

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Paul Finebaum: Brendan Sorsby's alleged gambling is 'tip of an iceberg'Opens in new window

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Must See: Olivia Pichardo makes history as 1st woman to pitch in D-I baseball gameOpens in new window

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Stephen A. not moved by Kalen DeBoer's extensionOpens in new window

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Stephen A.: It wasn't a mistake for Tom Izzo to pass on Suns' coaching jobOpens in new window

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SEC commissioner Sankey stands firm on 16-team CFP, details challenges amid 24-team push

Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey stood firm behind a 16-team College Football Playoff expansion Monday, indicating that a disagreement with the Big Ten — which backs doubling the current bracket to 24 teams — is lingering deep into the offseason.

Missouri RB Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert

Missouri star running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi, school officials said Monday.

Six-time Olympic champion swimmer Lochte dives into coaching at Missouri State

Six-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte has joined the swimming staff at Missouri State, where he will work with the men’s and women’s programs as an assistant to coach Dave Collins beginning later this summer.

NCAA proposal would loosen protocol for conferences needing 5-7 teams to fill out bowl agreements

The Division I Football Bowl Subdivisions Oversight Committee has adopted a proposal that would loosen the constraints on conferences needing one or more of its 5-7 teams to play in bowl games.

Syracuse, Wake Forest to meet for ACC football game in Toronto in 2027

The Atlantic Coast Conference and ESPN Events announced Thursday that the Orange and Demon Deacons will meet for a Week Zero game at Toronto’s BMO Field. That game would take place either Aug. 28 or 29 and would air nationally on ABC or ESPN.

TTU’s Sorsby hires attorney to seek to regain NCAA eligibility

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who is under NCAA investigation for making bets via a gambling app, has retained the noted lawyer Jeffrey Kessler to try to regain his college eligibility, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Pete Thamel.

Coaches group supports earlier CFP finish and proposes changes to accomplish that

The American Football Coaches Association is proposing the elimination of conference championship games and other changes as part of its non-binding recommendation for the College Football Playoff to be completed by the second Monday each January.

UConn’s Auriemma reflects on postgame exchange with Staley at Final Four

A little more than a month after Geno Auriemma’s UConn women’s basketball team’s title bid ended with a Final Four loss to South Carolina, Auriemma reflected on his heated postgame exchange with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley.

Canadian Rioux joins UC Irvine through transfer portal

Former Florida walk-on Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center from Canada and one of the most recognizable student-athletes in North America, announced Thursday he has signed with UC Irvine.

Wall becomes Howard’s president of basketball operations

Five-time NBA All-Star John Wall has become the president of basketball operations at Howard University, returning to Washington to partner with the top-ranked HBCU in the country, school officials told ESPN.

Women's Way-Too-Early Top 25: New No. 1, more risers after transfer portal rebuilds

South Carolina jumps to the top after making key additions, and Duke and USC join the top five.

Why Jay Williams hates NCAA tournament expansion to 76 teams

Jay Williams breaks down why he dislikes the expansion of the NCAA tournament to 76 teams.

Pichardo is a reluctant groundbreaker as a woman in baseball

In her ideal world, Olivia Pichardo would just play ball and not take attention away from her teammates.

Top basketball recruit Stokes commits to Self and Kansas over fellow blueblood Kentucky

Tyran Stokes, the consensus No. 1 men’s basketball recruit for next season, announced his commitment to Kansas on Tuesday, ending a long, drawn-out recruitment that hinged on everything from who his coach would be to what sneaker he would be wearing.

Report: NCAA basketball tournaments set to move to 76 teams

The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with sources telling ESPN that clearing the final steps needed is just a formality.