Articles tagged as: NCAA
June 17, 2023
NCAA committee recommends dropping marijuana from banned drug list for athletes
An NCAA panel calls for the removal of marijuana from the organization's list of banned drugs, suggesting that testing should be limited to performance-enhancing substances.
Read MoreDecember 15, 2022
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker to be next NCAA president
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be the next president of the NCAA, the association announced Thursday, replacing Mark Emmert as the head of the largest college sports governing body in the country.
Read MoreJuly 1, 2022
Big Ten votes to add USC, UCLA as members starting in 2024
In a surprising and seismic shift in college athletics, the Big Ten voted Thursday to add Southern California and UCLA as conference members beginning in 2024.
Read MoreMay 25, 2022
NCAA survey shows mental health still a concern for athletes
The data is based on input from more than 9,800 respondents and shows that mental health concerns remain sharply elevated.
Read MoreApril 27, 2022
NCAA President Mark Emmert stepping down no later than 2023
NCAA Board of Governors Chairman John DeGioia announced the move Tuesday and said it was by mutual agreement. The 69-year-old Emmert will continue to serve in his role until a new president is in place or until June 30, 2023.
Read MoreApril 6, 2022
Former Purdue, Charlotte, USF coach Lee Rose dies at 85
UNC Charlotte said Rose died Tuesday in Charlotte. The school did not provide a cause of death.
Read MoreApril 4, 2022
Thad Matta returning to Butler for 2nd stint as head coach
Thad Matta is returning to Butler, hired on Sunday to coach the Bulldogs almost five years after he cited his health while stepping down at Ohio State.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2022
NCAA earns $1.15B in 2021 as revenue returns to normal
Most NCAA revenue comes from its contract with CBS and Turner for the rights to televise the men's Division I basketball tournament.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2022
NCAA ratifies new constitution, paving way to restructuring
NCAA member schools voted to ratify a new, streamlined constitution Thursday, paving the way for a decentralized approach to governing college sports that will hand more power to schools and conferences.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2022
NCAA adopts new policy for transgender athletes
The NCAA has adopted a sport-by-sport approach for transgender athletes, bringing the organization in line with the U.S. and International Olympic Committees.
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