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The NCAA is poised to adopt a standardized five‑year eligibility window, but college hockey’s unique pipeline has sparked a coordinated counter‑proposal to protect athletes’ developmental years.
Clemson’s senior guard Mia Moore is seeking an extra year of eligibility while the NCAA debates a sweeping ‘5‑in‑5’ rule that could overhaul how athletes manage their college careers.
Former NBA forward Marreese Speights jokingly declares his return to the Florida Gators, sparking a look at NCAA eligibility rules for professional‑experienced players.
LSU coach Will Wade's signing of former NBA prospect RJ Luis Jr. ignites a clash over NCAA eligibility, with critics and defenders laying out starkly different views.
LSU's latest roster addition, RJ Luis, brings a complex NBA history that challenges longstanding NCAA rules, drawing criticism from coaches and officials.
The NCAA’s influential committee has voted to recommend flag football as a championship sport, setting the stage for a potential spring championship in 2028 and highlighting the game’s expanding footprint.
The NCAA's Committee on Access, Opportunity and Impact has endorsed flag football as an official championship sport, setting the stage for a multi‑year approval process that could see the game crowned a national champion as early as spring 2028 and debut at the Los Angeles Olympics.
The NCAA’s Access, Opportunity and Impact Committee has recommended that women’s flag football become a championship‑level sport, a step that could lead to the first official NCAA Tournament as early as spring 2028, just before the sport’s Olympic debut in Los Angeles.
LSU’s men’s basketball coach Will Wade is signing experienced professional players, including a reported $5 million contract for Israeli point guard Yam Madar and former St. John's star R.J. Luis, while navigating NCAA eligibility constraints.
RJ Luis has committed to LSU for the 2026‑27 season, but his eligibility remains in doubt after signing an NBA contract. The NCAA’s stance, coupled with recent legal rulings on similar cases, casts uncertainty over his debut with the Tigers.
The NCAA's decisive action against former Abilene Christian guard Airion Simmons reveals the escalating battle against illegal gambling in college basketball, a problem that threatens the sport's credibility.
The NCAA plans to grow its men's basketball tournament to 88 teams, a move fueled by revenue goals and power dynamics among the Power 4 conferences, with NCAA president Charlie Baker at the helm.