SEC, Big Ten forming joint advisory group to find solutions to college sports issues
The Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten are formally trying to find solutions to the issues facing college sports.
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Tech company says NCAA looking into possible unauthorized access to college football video
A software company that manages video footage for college football teams says the NCAA is looking into possible unauthorized access to its data.
NCAA president calls for new tier of Division I where schools can pay athletes
NCAA President Charlie Baker is asking members to make one of the most dramatic shifts in the history of college sports by allowing highly resourced schools to pay some of their athletes.
As college football season arrives, schools pay monitors to stop players and staff from gambling
All major college sports conferences are paying independent betting monitors to make sure their athletes abide by the rules and to catch those who are not.
Jeremy Pruitt returns to alma mater in DeKalb County as P.E. teacher, junior high hoops coach
Former Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt is returning to his high school alma mater in northeast Alabama to teach physical education and coach junior high basketball after the NCAA imposed a six-year show cause against him for rules violations.
Tennessee football to vacate wins from 2019-20 for NCAA violations
Tennessee’s football program must vacate all 11 of its wins from the 2019 and 2020 seasons under coach Jeremy Pruitt as part of penalties handed down by the NCAA for multiple violations.
Tennessee fined more than $8 million for over 200 infractions in football program
The NCAA has fined Tennessee more than $8 million and issued a scathing report outlining more than 200 infractions during the three-year tenure of former football coach Jeremy Pruitt.
NCAA committee recommends dropping marijuana from banned drug list for athletes
An NCAA panel is calling for the removal of marijuana from the organization’s list of banned drugs.
AP Sources: Indiana Man at Center of Gambling Probes Involving Alabama, Cincinnati Baseball
An Indiana man whose son is on the Univ. of Cincinnati baseball team is at the center of investigations that led to the firings of Alabama coach Brad Bohannon and two members of Bearcats baseball staff, according to AP sources.
Senators Tuberville, Manchin Working on Bill to Tackle NIL in College Football
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) have reached out to college sports leaders for ideas on how to regulate the way college athletes are compensated for their names, images and likenesses.
