The Division II Presidents Council sponsored three proposals related to the division’s infractions process to be voted on at the 2022 NCAA Convention. The Division II legislative proposals that will be voted on at the 2021 Convention were sponsored at previous governance meetings.
NCAA student-athletes will voice their support around diversity, inclusion and social justice in athletics when they participate today through Thursday in the third annual Diversity and Inclusion Social Media Campaign.
The Division I Committee on Academics will recommend the Division I Board of Directors suspend Academic Progress Rate penalties for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The committee met by videoconference Thursday.
The Division I Men’s Basketball Oversight Committee on Friday recommended, and NCAA staff approved, a blanket waiver for multiple-team events as event operators and NCAA member schools work through the ongoing implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on scheduling for the 2020-21 season.
Download the Oct. 2020 Jackson State University Public Negotiated Resolution Jackson State violated NCAA certification and recruiting rules, according to an agreement released by the Division I Committee on Infractions. The university and...
Division III student-athletes in all three seasons of sports would be able to compete in an unlimited number of dates of competition/contests up to the established dates of competition and contest maximums this academic year without being charged a season of participation.
Division II winter sport student-athletes who compete during the 2020-21 academic year will receive an additional season of competition through a waiver the Division II Management Council approved this week.
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Merritt Norvell. His remarkable legacy in college sports began as a college athlete at Wisconsin and included serving as one of the country’s first Black athletics directors at Michigan...
The University of Massachusetts, Amherst, impermissibly provided 12 student-athletes in men’s basketball and women’s tennis with financial aid that exceeded full cost of attendance.
Nine former college athletes have been selected as finalists for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. The nine finalists, three women from each NCAA division, were selected for their outstanding achievements in academics, athletics,...
“Today, the NCAA asked the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review of the Alston/Grant-in-Aid case. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is applying antitrust laws to NCAA student-athlete rules inconsistently with other federal circuits and...
The Division I Council supported two proposals Wednesday that would expand the Division I Men’s and Women’s Basketball Committees to 12 members. Currently, the composition of both committees is 10 members. The concepts of both proposals...
The Division I Competition Oversight Committee approved substitutions between stipulated rounds in the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championships. Teams will be allowed to make substitutions between NCAA regional rounds and at the...
The Division I Council waived bowl eligibility requirements for the 2020-21 bowl season and waived the minimum number of contests for all football teams. The Council met by videoconference Tuesday and Wednesday. In normal circumstances to...
The Division I Council introduced several pieces of legislation into the 2020-21 cycle that are intended to ensure resources for Division I championships are allocated appropriately. The Council met by videoconference Tuesday and Wednesday...
Winter sport student-athletes who compete during 2020-21 in Division I will receive both an additional season of competition and an additional year in which to complete it, the Division I Council decided. The same flexibility was provided...
All Division I student-athletes would have the ability to transfer and compete immediately once during their collegiate experience if a measure introduced by the Division I Council is adopted. The Council met by videoconference Tuesday and...
Division I moved a step closer to changing its name, image and likeness rules when the Division I Council this week introduced concepts providing more opportunities for student-athletes into the 2020-21 legislative cycle. The Council met...
For only the third time in its history, the NCAA undertook a site selection process where most of its championships were put out for bid at the same time. The result: The Association made more than 450 selections of host sites for...
The University of Washington baseball program committed recruiting violations when it paid for the travel of parents accompanying prospects on official visits. The impermissible payment of airfare resulted from the university’s failure to monitor recruiting travel in its baseball program.
The Charleston Southern women’s volleyball head coach had 79 impermissible contacts with at least eight student-athletes and two parents of student-athletes he previously coached or recruited at a different university.
The Division I Men’s and Women’s Basketball Oversight Committees reaffirmed their positions on the maximum number of games teams can play in the upcoming 2020-21 season.
The Division III Championships Committee on Tuesday proposed selection dates and bracket sizes for the 2021 NCAA winter championships. All recommendations will move forward through the governance process, where they must be supported by...
Ole Miss psychologist Josie Nicholson hosts “Unit3d,” a podcast powered by Hilinski’s Hope, to connect student-athletes with mental health resources and personal stories during pandemic.
