A two-day summit with the goal of developing foundational statements that will shape the NCAA’s short-term, intermediate and long-term education, research and policy efforts to assist in addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being with a specific focus on the challenges for people of color.
Leadership development’s Athletes Using Their Power series has given student-athletes a better understanding of how to use their voice and presence when addressing social injustices and other important topics in intercollegiate athletics.
Abigail Holland of Trinity (Texas) will receive a $10,000 Jim McKay Scholarship, awarded by the NCAA to college athletes who demonstrate achievement in sports communication or public relations or hope to contribute to the field.
For questions or updates to the 2021 Women's Frozen Four Records, please contact Mark Bedics ( mbedics@ncaa.org ). Table of Contents Women’s Frozen Four Records Championship Game Records Regional Records Tournament History and Facts...
The Division II Presidents Council approved protections for student-athletes whose seasons are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The new measures include a prohibition on institutions reducing or canceling athletics aid for any student-athlete who, by Oct. 1, chooses not to participate during the 2020-21 academic year.
Division I will work toward hosting scaled-back fall championships in the spring, the Division I Board of Directors determined. The board met by videoconference Friday and adopted the Division I Council recommendation regarding fall championships.
The Division I Council recommended the Division I Board of Directors pursue moving all the division’s fall championships to the spring because more than 50 percent of schools participating in each NCAA fall championship sport canceled or postponed their seasons. The Council met virtually Wednesday.
The Division I Student-Athlete Advisory Committee on Tuesday recommended the Division I Council adopt a legislative proposal to specify that countable athletically related activities be prohibited on the first Tuesday after Nov. 1 every year, including the 2020 Election Day on Nov. 3.
President Mark Emmert has selected Dr. Derrick Gragg, an accomplished leader with more than two decades of experience in college athletics administration, as the NCAA’s new senior vice president for inclusion, education and community engagement.
Recently, more and more student-athletes across the country have made their voices heard to advocate for their beliefs. This has been especially true on social justice issues.
As we prepare for the 2020-21 college basketball season, we have exercised patience and discipline in monitoring the effects of COVID-19 and making decisions regarding the season.
Students who initially enroll full time during the 2021-22 academic year and intend to play NCAA Division I or II athletics will not be required to take a standardized test to meet NCAA initial-eligibility requirements.
The Division II Administrative Committee on Friday decided the division’s quiet recruiting period will end Aug. 31. Division II sports will resume their normal recruiting calendars Sept. 1. The Administrative Committee, which met virtually...
The Division I Council recommended the Division I Board of Directors adopt some minimum protections for student-athletes whose sport seasons are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and will finalize recommendations before Aug. 21. The...
The NCAA Board of Governors has directed schools and conferences to meet specific requirements if they are to conduct NCAA fall sports during the preseason, regular season and postseason.
This frequently asked questions document was developed in support of the NCAA Board of Governors’ recent direction related to the membership’s safeguarding of student-athlete well-being, scholarships and eligibility and its corresponding...
When is the start date of the Postgraduate Internship Program? The first date of the internship is June 14, 2021. What are the requirements to be a candidate for the Postgraduate Internship Program? Applicants must be a college graduate...
From a program-record pool of 605 school nominees, 161 college athletes have been named conference-level nominees for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award.
For questions or updates to the 2021 Frozen Four Records, please contact Mark Bedics ( mbedics@ncaa.org ). Credits and Contents Men’s Frozen Four Records Men’s Championship Game Records Men's Regional Records Men's Tournament Records Men's...
Athletics departments and conference offices now have a primary point of contact to receive and distribute information around diversity and inclusion topics.
