“The NCAA’s longstanding commitment, supported by its schools and conferences, is to provide student-athletes with the educational benefits they need to succeed in school and beyond. While the District Court upheld the distinction between...

"We extend our condolences to the Bayh family. Credited as the father of Title IX, former U.S. senator and NCAA President’s Gerald R. Ford Award recipient Birch Bayh was one of the most significant trailblazers for gender equity in higher...

"The charges brought forth today are troubling and should be a concern for all of higher education. We are looking into these allegations to determine the extent to which NCAA rules may have been violated."

"We send our deepest condolences to David Williams’ family, friends, colleagues and the entire Vanderbilt community. Throughout his career, David was an active member in the NCAA committee structure, serving as an important voice in...

“We extend our deepest sympathies to the family, friends and colleagues of Dr. James Frank. Throughout his memorable career, Dr. Frank spearheaded positive and impactful change, "championing diversity and inclusion in college sports. He...

The U.S. Supreme Court denied the both the plaintiffs’ and NCAA’s request to clarify key issues of law affecting the NCAA and other similar organizations.

“The NCAA has requested a 30-day extension to file a petition for review of the O’Bannon case with the United States Supreme Court. During this time, we will continue to assess our legal options, including preparing for the possibility...

“While we are pleased the court has provided a preliminary pathway to provide significant resources for the medical monitoring of student-athletes who may suffer concussion, we are still examining the conditions placed on preliminary...

“We have not completely reviewed the court’s 73-page decision, but we agree with the court that the injunction ‘allowing students to be paid cash compensation of up to $5,000 per year was erroneous.’ Since Aug. 1, the NCAA has allowed...