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College football players are employees, National Labor Relations Board memo asserts
College athletes who earn millions for their schools are employees, the National Labor Relations Board's top lawyer said in guidance released Wednesday.
With NCAA’s NIL era arriving, some college athletes are ready to cash in
A new era in college sports dawns Thursday when, for the first time, athletes at the highest levels of college sports will be permitted to be compensated for the use of their name, image or likeness.
Supreme Court sides with former college athletes in compensation dispute with NCAA
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with a group of former college athletes in a dispute with the NCAA over rules limiting certain compensation.
NCAA 2Q lobbying costs surge as antitrust lawsuits loom
The National Collegiate Athletic Association spent more on congressional lobbying from April to June than it did in the previous three quarters combined, as it fights lawsuits challenging its structure.
Judge rules against NCAA in O’Bannon case
A federal judge has ruled that the NCAA can't stop college football and basketball players from selling the rights to their names and likenesses, opening the way to athletes getting payouts once their college careers are over.
NCAA board hands Big 5 more power
The biggest schools in college sports are about to get a chance to make their own rules.
NCAA president takes stand in O’Bannon trial
NCAA President Mark Emmert has taken the witness stand and is defending his organization's role in college sports. He calls such a role vital for both students and the colleges themselves.
Ex-NCAA athletes drop claim for money damages in image-use lawsuit
Ex-National Collegiate Athletic Association players suing to gain rights to share in $800 million of annual broadcast revenue said they won’t seek damages and that settlement talks have failed.
Fourth Under Armour tank could use a feminine touch
The three figures on Under Armour's newly lit "title tanks" have two things in common.
McCormick honors 2 high school athletes
McCormick & Co., of Sparks, an international producer of spices, seasonings, flavorings and specialty foods, announced it awarded four-year college scholarships valued at $36,000 each to two Maryland high school seniors.
Are colleges stalking student-athletes?
A university that stalks or bans student-athletes‘ Facebook and Twitter accounts may be legally out of bounds, sports law experts say. University athletic departments are following the trend set by […]
Olympian moms
Generation J.D. made it through the whole week without once mentioning the Olympics. So much for that trend. ...
