New Mexico State agreed to pay $8 million to settle a lawsuit involving two basketball players who said they were sexually assaulted by teammates.… Continue Reading »
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NCAA updates gambling punishment for athletes
The NCAA announced Wednesday that it is amending its penalties for student-athletes who violate its gambling policy, increasing leniency and, in some cases, basing punishments on the amount wagered.… Continue Reading »
Men’s, women’s ACC/SEC matchups announced
Duke’s visit to Arkansas on the men’s side and Virginia Tech’s trip to LSU on the women’s side highlight the first ACC/SEC Challenge matchups announced Wednesday.… Continue Reading »
Men’s basketball recruiting: The battle for the No. 1, key risers and new faces
Meet the No. 1 players in the next three recruiting classes as well as those rising in the rankings and new faces to the ESPN100, 60 and 25.… Continue Reading »
New NCAA guidelines conflict with states over NIL
New NCAA guidelines pertaining to the governance of name, image and likeness deals directly conflict with some state laws on the matter and could result in violations of the association’s rules.… Continue Reading »
NMSU players settle hazing lawsuit, attorney says
The former New Mexico State basketball players who filed a lawsuit alleging they were ganged up on and sexually assaulted by teammates have settled the case, one of their attorneys said Tuesday.… Continue Reading »
Athletes can nix NLI under certain circumstances
The National Letter of Intent Program has announced new policies which allows athletes to renege on NLI agreements without penalty if a coach leaves or the athlete decides to leave before their first year is completed.… Continue Reading »
Athletes free to renege on NLI if coach leaves
The National Letter of Intent Program has announced new policies which allows athletes to renege on NLI agreements without penalty if a coach leaves or the athlete decides to leave before their first year is completed.… Continue Reading »
Eilert’s first goal: Assuring players WVU is best fit
Josh Eilert said he hopes Mountaineers players stay committed to West Virginia amid the coaching shakeup but also is realistic about the situation. “These are 18 to 23 years old,” he said. “There’s a lot of uncertainty in their life right now.”… Continue Reading »
Kentucky lands West Virginia transfer Mitchell
Kentucky has landed a commitment from West Virginia transfer Tre Mitchell.… Continue Reading »