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Non-scholarship athletes argue proposal to fix roster-limit rule in lawsuit does not go far enough
Read full article: Non-scholarship athletes argue proposal to fix roster-limit rule in lawsuit does not go far enoughA court filing in the multibillion-dollar college sports lawsuit argues the proposed remedy for the roster-limit rule holding up the case doesn't go far enough to protect walk-on and other athletes who lost their spots when schools started cutting players in anticipation of the settlement being approved.
NCAA women's rules committee proposes coach's challenge to initiate video review on variety of plays
Read full article: NCAA women's rules committee proposes coach's challenge to initiate video review on variety of playsThe NCAA Women’s Basketball Rules Committee proposed a coach’s challenge be required to initiate a video review of out-of-bounds calls and three other types of plays.
Out-of-bounds plays could be reviewed only by coach challenge under NCAA rules panel recommendation
Read full article: Out-of-bounds plays could be reviewed only by coach challenge under NCAA rules panel recommendationThe NCAA Men’s Basketball Rules Committee has recommended video reviews of out-of-bounds calls only be initiated by coach’s challenge.
NCAA settlement plan for roster limits gets do-over to save players who lost spots on teams
Read full article: NCAA settlement plan for roster limits gets do-over to save players who lost spots on teamsAttorneys handling the $2.8 billion NCAA settlement are proposing a massive do-over when it comes to roster limits.
Florida's Dijon Johnson charged by police with possession of a gun, synthetic marijuana
Read full article: Florida's Dijon Johnson charged by police with possession of a gun, synthetic marijuanaPolice have charged Florida cornerback Dijon Johnson with two felonies, including possession of a firearm, and misdemeanors after his arrest over the weekend while driving a car in Tampa.
'Hands tied': Athletes left in dark as NCAA settlement leaves murky future for nonrevenue sports
Read full article: 'Hands tied': Athletes left in dark as NCAA settlement leaves murky future for nonrevenue sportsPending approval, the $2.8 billion House settlement will allow schools to share revenue with athletes directly for use of their name, image and likeness.
Attorney says NCAA deal should resolve judge's concerns over roster limits, criticizes Saban
Read full article: Attorney says NCAA deal should resolve judge's concerns over roster limits, criticizes SabanAn attorney in the $2.8 billion legal case reshaping college sports says he thinks an updated agreement with the NCAA will solve the judge’s concerns over roster limits that have delayed the settlement’s approval.
Michigan to suspend Sherrone Moore for 2 games to address NCAA allegations, AP sources say
Read full article: Michigan to suspend Sherrone Moore for 2 games to address NCAA allegations, AP sources sayMichigan is expected to suspend football coach Sherrone Moore for two games this year to address allegations that he failed to cooperate in the NCAA’s sign-stealing investigation, according to two people familiar with the situation who spoke with AP.
NCAA, Iowa State negotiate sports betting discipline for 5 football support staffers
Read full article: NCAA, Iowa State negotiate sports betting discipline for 5 football support staffersThe NCAA has taken disciplinary action against five current or former Iowa State athletic department employees for combining to make more than 6,200 online bets totaling more than $100,000 on professional and college games, including men’s and women’s basketball games involving the Cyclones.
3 teams say they had first-round grade on QB Shedeur Sanders, AP sources say
Read full article: 3 teams say they had first-round grade on QB Shedeur Sanders, AP sources sayTwo general managers and one head coach were surprised Shedeur Sanders wasn’t selected Thursday night because their teams had first-round grades on him, they told The Associated Press.
Judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns. Attorneys warn of chaos
Read full article: Judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns. Attorneys warn of chaosThe judge overseeing the sprawling $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement involving the NCAA and the nation’s five largest conferences has delayed final approval of the plan until it is modified to address concerns about roster limits.
NCAA passes series of rules that sets table for schools to pay players directly
Read full article: NCAA passes series of rules that sets table for schools to pay players directlyThe NCAA has passed rules that would upend decades of precedent by allowing colleges to pay their athletes per terms of a multibillion-dollar lawsuit settlement expected to go into effect this summer.
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick
Read full article: Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pickDuke star Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick.
Former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava announces he has committed to UCLA
Read full article: Former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava announces he has committed to UCLANico Iamaleava says he’s heading to UCLA, a week after Tennessee announced the quarterback who helped the Volunteers reach last season’s College Football Playoff was no longer with the program.
Stanford softball team sets NCAA attendance record playing in football stadium vs. rival California
Read full article: Stanford softball team sets NCAA attendance record playing in football stadium vs. rival CaliforniaPlaying in Stanford’s football stadium, the school’s softball home game against rival California set the NCAA attendance record with a crowd of 13,207.
Sanders has no time to enjoy moment of jersey ceremony for son, Hunter as he focuses on spring game
Read full article: Sanders has no time to enjoy moment of jersey ceremony for son, Hunter as he focuses on spring gameDeion Sanders didn’t get a chance to fully enjoy the moment as his son, Shedeur, and his like-a-son, Travis Hunter, had their jerseys retired Saturday before the spring game.
BY THE NUMBERS: San Antonio saw impressive turnout during NCAA Men’s Final Four weekend
Read full article: BY THE NUMBERS: San Antonio saw impressive turnout during NCAA Men’s Final Four weekendRecently released attendance numbers reveal that San Antonio once again had an impressive turnout at Final Four weekend.
Nico Iamaleava gone from Tennessee as Heupel says no one is 'bigger than the Power T'
Read full article: Nico Iamaleava gone from Tennessee as Heupel says no one is 'bigger than the Power T'The Tennessee Volunteers are moving forward without quarterback Nico Iamaleava with coach Josh Heupel giving his team a simple message Saturday.
Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive US Treasury information
Read full article: Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive US Treasury informationA New York judge has relaxed a ban she'd put on Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency preventing it from accessing sensitive U.S. Treasury Department information.
Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award as college hockey's top player
Read full article: Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award as college hockey's top playerMichigan State junior forward Isaac Howard won the Hobey Baker award Friday as college hockey’s top player.
Michaels lifts Western Michigan to 3-2 2OT Frozen Four semifinal win over defending champion Denver
Read full article: Michaels lifts Western Michigan to 3-2 2OT Frozen Four semifinal win over defending champion DenverOwen Michaels scored his second goal 26 seconds into the second overtime and Western Michigan beat defending champion Denver 3-2 on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four title game.
Agreement in works to settle Northwestern hazing lawsuits that led to football coach's firing
Read full article: Agreement in works to settle Northwestern hazing lawsuits that led to football coach's firingFormer Northwestern University football players are finalizing an agreement with the school to settle lawsuits alleging hazing and abuse on the team that led to longtime coach Pat Fitzgerald’s firing.
DI leading scorer Ta'Niya Latson commits to South Carolina
Read full article: DI leading scorer Ta'Niya Latson commits to South CarolinaTa’Niya Latson has decided to transfer to South Carolina, where the leading scorer in Division I will join a high school teammate and try to help the Gamecocks win another national championship.
Florida's run to the national title lifts the Gators to No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 men's poll
Read full article: Florida's run to the national title lifts the Gators to No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 men's pollFlorida is a unanimous No. 1 in the final Associated Press men’s college basketball poll of the 2024-25 season after winning the national championship.
Kris Jenkins, the Villanova hero in 2016 national title game, sues NCAA for money he could have made
Read full article: Kris Jenkins, the Villanova hero in 2016 national title game, sues NCAA for money he could have madeKris Jenkins, who made the winning shot for Villanova in the 2016 college basketball championship game, is suing the NCAA and six conferences to recoup income he contends he would have earned if athletes at the time were not barred from making money from their name, image and likeness.
Florida Gators celebrate Final Four victory with River Walk parade
Read full article: Florida Gators celebrate Final Four victory with River Walk paradeAfter a comeback win against Houston inside the Alamodome, the Florida Gators took a trip down the San Antonio River Walk to celebrate its third national title.
Heartbreak for Houston. Florida’s defense holds strong to secure National Championship win
Read full article: Heartbreak for Houston. Florida’s defense holds strong to secure National Championship winThe 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship game started with both teams trading baskets like body blows.
Florida wins its third national title and denies Houston its first, rallying for 65-63 victory
Read full article: Florida wins its third national title and denies Houston its first, rallying for 65-63 victoryFlorida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller not decided until Clayton’s own D stopped the Cougars from taking a game-winning shot at the buzzer.
Meet one of pilots of the Charles Barkley and Magic Johnson blimps circling San Antonio during Final Four
Read full article: Meet one of pilots of the Charles Barkley and Magic Johnson blimps circling San Antonio during Final FourBoth blimps will be circling the Alamodome for the NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship game.
UTSA and UIW receive $10K each to enhance on-campus mental health resources
Read full article: UTSA and UIW receive $10K each to enhance on-campus mental health resourcesLG Electronics USA partnered with the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) to award the NCAA Final Four host schools each $10,000 in support of on-campus mental health resources, according to a news release.
UConn finishes season at No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll for first time since 2021
Read full article: UConn finishes season at No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll for first time since 2021UConn has capped its season at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll one day after winning its 12th national championship.
Women's college basketball looking for next star with no Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins injured
Read full article: Women's college basketball looking for next star with no Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins injuredWomen’s college basketball has been on the rise these last few years, riding the wave of iconic players like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins.
Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who led in time of transition and growth, dies at 92
Read full article: Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who led in time of transition and growth, dies at 92Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who helped turn Arizona into a national power as athletic director before leading the national organization through key years of transition and growth, died Saturday in San Diego, the NCAA said.
Florida makes push all the way to NCAA title game, will face Houston team that pushes others around
Read full article: Florida makes push all the way to NCAA title game, will face Houston team that pushes others aroundFlorida has gone from being picked to finish sixth in the rugged Southeastern Conference to playing for national championship.
Duke's Cooper Flagg and USC's JuJu Watkins win John R. Wooden Awards as nation's top college players
Read full article: Duke's Cooper Flagg and USC's JuJu Watkins win John R. Wooden Awards as nation's top college playersDuke's Cooper Flagg and USC's JuJu Watkins are adding more hardware to their trophy cases.
UAB's Yaxel Lendeborg is going to Michigan if he doesn't stay in NBA draft, multiple outlets report
Read full article: UAB's Yaxel Lendeborg is going to Michigan if he doesn't stay in NBA draft, multiple outlets reportYaxel Lendeborg has announced he’ll transfer from UAB to Michigan and also go through the NBA draft evaluation process.
Creighton scores in portal with ex-Big Ten freshman of year Freeman and high-scoring Graves
Read full article: Creighton scores in portal with ex-Big Ten freshman of year Freeman and high-scoring GravesFormer Iowa forward Owen Freeman, the 2023-24 Big Ten freshman of the year, has signed with Creighton.
AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston
Read full article: AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and HoustonThe $1 million March Madness wager between a pro gambler and an artificial-intelligence site will be decided by the winner of the Duke-Houston game in the Final Four.
Will the NCAA March Madness Music Festival be canceled in San Antonio due to storms?
Read full article: Will the NCAA March Madness Music Festival be canceled in San Antonio due to storms?As the 2025 March Madness Music Festival approaches, concerns about the possibility of storms arriving during the event are growing.
Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game
Read full article: Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing gameA decade ago, Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were looking to resurrect their careers after being handed show-cause penalties by the NCAA for recruiting violations.
USC star JuJu Watkins is the AP Player of the Year and just the fourth sophomore to earn that honor
Read full article: USC star JuJu Watkins is the AP Player of the Year and just the fourth sophomore to earn that honorJuJu Watkins, the sensational sophomore who led Southern California to its best season in nearly 40 years, is The Associated Press women’s college basketball Player of the Year.
Share your 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four photos, videos on KSAT Connect
Read full article: Share your 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four photos, videos on KSAT ConnectAre you heading to one of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four games? Or going to one of the Final Four events? Submit photos and videos to KSAT Connect!
Los Angeles Clippers’ Eric Smith named 2025 Men’s Final Four public address announcer
Read full article: Los Angeles Clippers’ Eric Smith named 2025 Men’s Final Four public address announcerThe 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four in San Antonio will have a booming voice coming through the speakers at the Alamodome.
Other big events happening in downtown San Antonio during Final Four weekend
Read full article: Other big events happening in downtown San Antonio during Final Four weekendDowntown San Antonio is set to come alive for Final Four weekend, and there’s a jam-packed schedule of events to attend beyond the games.
Michigan State's Holloman and Booker enter transfer portal, St. John's adding Sanon and Hopkins
Read full article: Michigan State's Holloman and Booker enter transfer portal, St. John's adding Sanon and HopkinsMichigan State’s Tre Holloman plans to end his college career at another school and Xavier Booker is shooting for a fresh start.
Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles to enter transfer portal instead of WNBA draft, AP source says
Read full article: Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles to enter transfer portal instead of WNBA draft, AP source saysOlivia Miles has decided to enter the transfer portal and play another college season instead of going to the WNBA.
What’s changed downtown since San Antonio last hosted the Men’s Final Four in 2018
Read full article: What’s changed downtown since San Antonio last hosted the Men’s Final Four in 2018If you attended the Men’s Final Four or related events in San Antonio in 2018 — the last time the NCAA championship was held in the Alamo City — then you may notice how much downtown has changed in just seven years.
In recruiting battle, lawmakers weigh whether to give college athletes a tax break on NIL earnings
Read full article: In recruiting battle, lawmakers weigh whether to give college athletes a tax break on NIL earningsAt least four states are considering giving college athletes tax breaks on endorsement income.
Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds
Read full article: Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seedsFittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week, then hogged them all for the second week, the Final Four will bring four teams seeded No. 1 to the sport’s biggest stage to play for the title.
Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee
Read full article: Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over TennesseeHouston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021, with L.
Sears, Alabama can't duplicate record 3-point night, fall to Duke with Final Four at stake
Read full article: Sears, Alabama can't duplicate record 3-point night, fall to Duke with Final Four at stakeMark Sears was held to six points and Alabama followed an NCAA Tournament-record 25 3-pointers with only eight, dooming its shot at a second straight Final Four in an 85-65 loss to Duke in the East Region final.
Duke's great D sends Blue Devils to their 18th Final Four with an 85-65 win over Alabama
Read full article: Duke's great D sends Blue Devils to their 18th Final Four with an 85-65 win over AlabamaDuke’s stream of NBA-ready standouts used smothering defense and other options on offense to paper over Cooper Flagg’s rough shooting night and lift the Blue Devils to the program’s 18th Final Four with an 85-65 victory over Alabama.
Walter Clayton Jr. rallies Florida into Final Four with 84-79 March Madness win over Texas Tech
Read full article: Walter Clayton Jr. rallies Florida into Final Four with 84-79 March Madness win over Texas TechWalter Clayton Jr. rescued top-seeded Florida with two late 3-pointers, and the Gators rallied from nine points down late to reach the Final Four with an 84-79 victory over Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region final.
Madison Booker and top-seeded Texas outlast SEC rival Tennessee 67-59 to reach Elite Eight
Read full article: Madison Booker and top-seeded Texas outlast SEC rival Tennessee 67-59 to reach Elite EightMadison Booker scored 17 points and No. 1 seed Texas outlasted fifth-seeded Tennessee 67-59 in a tight battle Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Hailey Van Lith scores 26 points to lead TCU to 1st Elite Eight with 71-62 win over Notre Dame
Read full article: Hailey Van Lith scores 26 points to lead TCU to 1st Elite Eight with 71-62 win over Notre DameHailey Van Lith scored 12 of her 26 points in the fourth quarter to help second-seeded TCU beat No. 3 seed Notre Dame 71-62 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Top-seeded Auburn rallies in 2nd half, beats Michigan 78-65 in Sweet 16 of March Madness
Read full article: Top-seeded Auburn rallies in 2nd half, beats Michigan 78-65 in Sweet 16 of March MadnessFreshman Tahaad Pettiford and senior Denver Jones turned in dazzling performances when it mattered most, rallying top-seeded Auburn to a 78-65 victory over Michigan in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.
Morrow, Williams and LSU return to Elite Eight with 80-73 March Madness win over N.C. State
Read full article: Morrow, Williams and LSU return to Elite Eight with 80-73 March Madness win over N.C. StateAneesah Morrow had 30 points and 19 rebounds, Kailyn Gilbert had a critical block that set up Mikaylah Williams' a go-ahead layup with 1:07 remaining, and No. 3 seed LSU rallied past second-seeded N.
UTSA football posts spring practice video on social media to kickstart your weekend
Read full article: UTSA football posts spring practice video on social media to kickstart your weekendThe first week of spring practices for UTSA football has culminated, and the Roadrunners are heading into the weekend with a chill vibe.
UConn coach Geno Auriemma says super regional format for women's March Madness 'ruined the game'
Read full article: UConn coach Geno Auriemma says super regional format for women's March Madness 'ruined the game'UConn coach Geno Auriemma has complained about the women’s NCAA Tournament format that once again has sent the Huskies across the country.
MiLaysia Fulwiley responds to tongue-lashing by coach and leads South Carolina into the Elite Eight
Read full article: MiLaysia Fulwiley responds to tongue-lashing by coach and leads South Carolina into the Elite EightDawn Staley has seen a lot of growth in South Carolina star guard MiLaysia Fulwiley over the last few months.
MiLaysia Fulwiley helps defending champion South Carolina outlast Maryland 71-67 in March Madness
Read full article: MiLaysia Fulwiley helps defending champion South Carolina outlast Maryland 71-67 in March MadnessMiLaysia Fulwiley scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with 2:22 left, and Chloe Kitts added 15 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 1 seed South Carolina beat fourth-seeded Maryland 71-67 in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament.
Oluchi Okananwa and Duke beat North Carolina 47-38 and advance to program's 12th women's Elite Eight
Read full article: Oluchi Okananwa and Duke beat North Carolina 47-38 and advance to program's 12th women's Elite EightOluchi Okananwa had her third double-double of the season and Duke beat Atlantic Coast Conference rival North Carolina 47-38 in a grind-it-out defensive battle, sending the Blue Devils to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
March Maddening? Timing of transfer portal opening can be tough on coaches still in the tourney
Read full article: March Maddening? Timing of transfer portal opening can be tough on coaches still in the tourneyDawn Staley, like nearly every coach still playing in the NCAA Tournament, has been splitting her time this week between preparing for South Carolina’s Sweet 16 game against Maryland and talking to potential transfers who have entered the portal.
FULL LINEUP: Singers, bands performing for free during Final Four weekend in San Antonio
Read full article: FULL LINEUP: Singers, bands performing for free during Final Four weekend in San AntonioSeveral big names in music are set to take the stage at the 2025 NCAA March Madness Music Festival in San Antonio. See who's performing for free.
Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite Eight
Read full article: Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite EightAlabama broke the 35-year-old March Madness record for 3-pointers with 25 and Mark Sears scored 30 of his 34 points on 3s in an 113-88 victory over BYU in an NCAA Tournament East Region semifinal.
Former Vols coach fired over benefits to players sues NCAA for making him a 'sacrificial lamb'
Read full article: Former Vols coach fired over benefits to players sues NCAA for making him a 'sacrificial lamb'Jeremy Pruitt is suing the NCAA for $100 million for lost and future wages, accusing the organization of conspiring with the University of Tennessee making him possibly the “last coach in America to be punished for impermissible player benefits.”.
Don't write off future Cinderellas just because it's an all-power conference Sweet 16, coaches say
Read full article: Don't write off future Cinderellas just because it's an all-power conference Sweet 16, coaches sayNearly every year there’s at least one lovable underdog that rises from obscurity in the NCAA Tournament to capture the hearts of basketball fans and bust their brackets.
TCU's Hailey Van Lith glad to have shared publicly about mental health issues she dealt with in past
Read full article: TCU's Hailey Van Lith glad to have shared publicly about mental health issues she dealt with in pastTCU standout guard Hailey Van Lith says it was difficult, but she's glad to have shared publicly about mental health struggles she says she dealt with early in her basketball career.
USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineup
Read full article: USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineupIf Southern California wants to win its first women's national championship in 41 years, the Trojans will have to find a way to get it done without star guard JuJu Watkins.