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Charlie Baker Warns Schools’ Eligibility Lawsuits vs. NCAA Are a Rebuke of the Rules

The NCAA president sees each case as setting a precedent nationally and those pushing back “don’t want to play by the same rules.”

Sports Illustrated

NCAA President Charlie Baker Addresses Tournament Expansion With 2026 Events Looming

Baker, a supporter of expansion, told Sports Illustrated that it’s a “good question” whether the 2026 tournaments will be the final events with 68 teams.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-Alabama Star Who Played in the G League Pushing for Additional NCAA Eligibility

Charles Bediako, the starting center on the 2022–23 Crimson Tide team that was a No. 1 NCAA tournament seed, filed a lawsuit against the NCAA to allow him to play the rest of this season.

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A champion will be crowned but college football chaos will linger beyond Indiana-Miami title game

Eligibility lawsuits, the out-of-control transfer portal, bickering over congressional legislation and the decades-old dilemma over coaches and their salaries were the steady drumbeat behind a college football season where nothing felt quite settled

The Independent UK

Massive Point-Shaving Scandal Shows College Basketball’s Integrity Problem Isn’t New

The sweeping federal indictments echo decades of corruption, from CCNY to Boston College, in a sport that has repeatedly failed to insulate its players from exploitation.

Sports Illustrated

20 College Basketball Players Indicted in Federal Point-Shaving Case

The second sweeping federal indictment names players from 17 programs and alleges widespread performance manipulation tied to illegal gambling.

Sports Illustrated

Mannix Sources: NBA, NCAA Discuss Threat of Prop Bets, College Eligibility Issues

NBA commissioner Adam Silver and NCAA president Charlie Baker met this week to discuss overlapping issues within pro and college basketball.

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Charlie Baker on NIL, Transfer Portal Window and Eligibility Lawsuits

The NCAA president defends tournament expansion and why he thinks it preserves college basketball, plus why sports gambling is the biggest integrity threat.

Sports Illustrated

NCAA President Releases Statement Clarifying College Basketball Eligibility

The statement comes after Baylor signed a former NBA second-round pick midseason.

Sports Illustrated

The NCAA’s Latest Eligibility Ruling Could Upend the NBA Draft

Allowing a former NBA draft pick to return to college has created new tension between player freedom and league control.

Sports Illustrated

Charlie Baker Says NCAA Is ‘Ready to Fight’ As SCORE Act Stalls in Congress

The NCAA president insists the association must keep fighting a wave of eligibility challenges and will not wait for lawmaker intervention.

Sports Illustrated

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting

The Independent UK

Why Former Pros Are Coming to College Basketball, and What Eligibility Issues They Face

As former players G League Thierry Darlan and London Johnson gain college eligibility, coaches and officials are questioning where the NCAA will draw the line.

Sports Illustrated

Trump NIL Executive Order: Is He Betting on College Athletes' Parents to Boost His 2025 Approval Ratings?

President Trump's new NIL executive order targets athlete pay and scholarships, raising questions about its impact on his 2025 approval ratings.

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President Trump Signs Executive Order Prohibiting Third-Party Pay-for-Play Payments

Trump’s latest executive order takes aim at college athletics and NIL.

The Independent UK

Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources say

College sports leaders seeking antitrust and other protections from Congress have a potential bargaining chip: School assurances that they will provide funding for their increasingly imperiled Olympic programs, by far the biggest pipeline of talent for Team USA

Sports Illustrated

After the House Settlement, the Next NCAA Fight Is Just Beginning

Power conferences could consolidate legislative voting control away from other Division I schools.

The Independent UK

NCAA's Baker: Will Congress back $2.8B settlement with antitrust protection?

Now that the NCAA has taken care of its business, its president wants Congress to deliver

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NCAA President Speaks Favorably Toward Men’s Basketball Tournament Expansion

Charlie Baker seems to want a decision soon.

The Independent UK

NCAA and Genius Sports extension seeks to protect college athletes from negative prop bets

A recent contract extension between the NCAA and Genius Sports aims to protect athletes from online abuse driven by sports betting and so-called negative prop bets

The Independent UK

One combined Final Four? Talks of a joint NCAA Tournament showcase for the men and women resurface

The conversation around a joint men's and women's Final Four has resurfaced

The Independent UK

New York isn't alone when it comes to granting driver's licenses to immigrants without legal status

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced legal action against New York officials over a 2019 state law allowing immigrants to obtain state-issued driver’s license regardless of legal status

Al Jazeera

Trans women barred from female sports as governing body NCAA follows Trump

US governing body for college sport updates policy to align with Donald Trump’s executive order on women’s sport.

Al Jazeera

Trump signs order to bar trans women and girls from female sports

LGBTQ rights groups condemn latest executive order directed at transgender Americans.

International Business Times

Trump To Sign Executive Order Banning Trans Women From Women's Sports

Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday banning transgender women from competing in women's sports.

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