The Latest Breaking News from Charlie Baker

Notre Dame AD Says NCAA Could Break Apart Without Stronger NIL Guidelines

Jerry Swarbrick suggests to SI that the years-long splintering of the association will reach extremes, with rich, like-minded college programs breaking away.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 23, 2023

Teenage influencer makes £90k in THREE DAYS

Charlie Baker, 16, has dreams of getting 'Kardashian level big' with his businesses

Manchester Evening News · Mar 18, 2023

Mass. governor ending COVID-19 public-health emergency, vaccine mandate in May

BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is ending the state’s COVID-19 public-health emergency and vaccine mandate on May 11, coinciding with the feds’ corresponding move.

Boston Herald · Mar 15, 2023

Joe Battenfeld: Charlie Baker about to confront heated debate over transgender athletes

Former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be walking into a buzzsaw of controversy over transgender athletes in his new job as head of the NCAA.

Boston Herald · Jan 18, 2023

College Sports’ Rapid Winds of Change Blow Through the Big Ten

Former commissioner Kevin Warren led the conference through a momentous three years, but his exit adds another moving part to the volatile college sports landscape.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 13, 2023

Andrew Carter: What’s next for college sports in 2023? Realignment, NIL and the search for stability.

College athletics changed incrementally for a long time. And then, in the past couple of years, it has changed all at once. Name, image and likeness rights, better known as “NIL,” have entered the college sporting lexicon. So has the phrase “the transfer portal.” A couple of years ago, neither…

Tribune News Service · Jan 3, 2023

Massachusetts' anti-Trump GOP governor ends time in office

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is wrapping up an easily-won second term as chief executive and anti-Trump Republican

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022

College Athletes Still Aren't Being Paid Salaries

This year in college sports looked unlike any other, but don't take your eye off the ball. This is still a system that runs on free labor.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 20, 2022

Incoming NCAA president has embraced role of problem-solver

Charlie Baker, the next leader of the largest college sports governing body in the country, is stepping into a hornet’s nest of a job that will likely tap every political skill in his bag

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

NCAA Targeting Political Firepower With President Pick

College athletics will dip its toes into politics with the appointment of Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 15, 2022