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bbc.co.ukMan Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Bribery in Pro and College Basketball Betting Cases
Marves Fairley admitted to obtaining nonpublic information for NBA bets and recruiting college players to underperform. Federal prosecutors recommended eight to ten years in prison.
pbs.orgSenators Cruz and Cantwell to Introduce Bipartisan College Sports Bill
Sens. Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell will introduce legislation to regulate athlete compensation, transfers, and coaching moves. The bill offers limited antitrust protection in exchange for athlete protections and would override some state NIL laws.
Usa TodayNCAA Denies Reinstatement for Texas Tech Quarterback Brendan Sorsby
The NCAA rejected Brendan Sorsby's request to regain eligibility for the 2026 season after he completed a 35-day inpatient treatment program for gambling addiction. Texas Tech plans to appeal the decision and will seek a court ruling on June 1.
Usa TodayOle Miss Faces NCAA Tampering Investigation After Clemson Accusation
The NCAA is examining Ole Miss football staff members after Clemson coach Dabo Swinney alleged improper contact with a player. The investigation began in January and remains in early stages.
ForbesArkansas Gymnast Announces Transfer to University of Georgia
A University of Arkansas gymnast announced her transfer to the University of Georgia on Thursday. The move reunites her with former coaches at the program.
680news.comCollege conference leaders discuss playoff expansion and eligibility rules
Conference officials opened annual spring meetings Monday to address unresolved issues in college athletics including playoff format and player eligibility. The NCAA recently expanded March Madness and approved a new revenue stream. Discussions continue on legislation that could…
ForbesOlympic Gymnastics Coaches Hired to Lead University of Georgia Program
The University of Georgia announced the hiring of one of its current head coaches' spouse as associate head coach for the gymnastics program starting in the 2027 season. The coaches previously worked together coaching multiple Olympic and world championship medalists. The program…
pbs.orgWhite House Committee Proposes Federal Task Force, Antitrust Exemption to Regulate College Athlete Pay, Transfers and Media Rights
President Donald Trump is intensifying efforts to reform college athletics, warning the system could be lost forever amid rising costs and rule changes. A White House-backed committee has proposed a task force with antitrust protections to address athlete pay, transfers and media…
nypost.comUSC Adds Transfer Guard Isaac Bruns to Men's Basketball Roster
The USC men's basketball program received a commitment from former South Dakota guard Isaac Bruns on Thursday. Bruns averaged 20.8 points per game last season before a foot injury ended his campaign. The addition brings the total of incoming transfers to seven, who combined for 9…
winnipegfreepress.comNCAA to Expand March Madness to 76 Teams per Tournament Starting Next Season
The NCAA will add eight teams to both the men's and women's brackets, increasing the First Four to 12 games involving 24 teams. The change, the first in 15 years, directs most new slots to power conferences amid recent dominance by the SEC and Big Ten. Conferences stand to gain f…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewUCLA Women's Basketball Team Adds Transfer Forward Addy Brown
Transfer forward Addy Brown has committed to the UCLA women's basketball team after three seasons at her previous program. She announced her decision on social media platform X. Brown joins other transfers and returners as the team prepares to defend its NCAA championship.
espn.comUConn Guard Solo Ball to Miss 2026-27 Season After Wrist Surgery
UConn announced that guard Solo Ball will undergo wrist surgery and miss the entire 2026-27 season on a medical redshirt. He is expected to return for the 2027-28 season. The injury occurred during the previous season, and Ball played through it with his wrist taped.