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Sun, Oct 4, 6:45 AM ET
Senate passes sweeping college sports bill to regulate athlete pay, transfers
Federal legislation would set national rules for NIL payouts and the transfer portal, the first broad congressional action on college athlete compensation.
Scripps News · +14 outlets
College athletes earned $1.8B in first year of revenue sharing; 68 schools hit or neared $20.5M cap
The first season of direct revenue-sharing payments shows most major programs spending at or near the cap, reshaping athletic department budgets.
ESPN · +3 outlets
Appeals court ruling leaves Mark Mitchell and other fifth-year basketball players ineligible again
The ruling injects fresh uncertainty into roster construction weeks before the season, with multiple eligibility cases still unresolved nationwide.
Courthouse News · +14 outlets
Kansas State, Jerome Tang reportedly near $12M settlement after for-cause firing
A large settlement would close a dispute over the school's for-cause termination of its men's basketball coach.
CBS Sports · +11 outlets
ESPN acquires expanded Players Era tournament
ESPN adds a high-profile early-season event to its college basketball inventory, reflecting rising media interest in November tournaments.
Sports Media Watch · +14 outlets
Big East spends big amid leadership change, unveils new standards ahead of new NCAA Tournament era
The conference is increasing investment and resetting expectations under a new commissioner as tournament economics shift.
CBS Sports · +1 outlets
John Calipari defends Protect College Sports Act, says Arkansas players outearn assistant coaches
The Arkansas coach's comments highlight the pay imbalance arguments driving debate over federal college sports legislation.
CBS Sports · +2 outlets
Former Mizzou star Mark Mitchell ineligible again after latest court ruling
The Missouri forward's eligibility status remains in flux pending further legal proceedings.
sports.yahoo.com · +10 outlets
St. John's gets boost as five-star transfer prospect granted TRO in eligibility case
A temporary restraining order adds a new front to the eligibility fights, while Rick Pitino says he expects the issues to be resolved.
College Sports Network · +5 outlets
Abdul-Malik Olajuwon, son of NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon, commits to SMU's 2027 class
SMU lands a top-60 national recruit with a famous basketball pedigree, a notable recruiting win for the program.
ESPN · +11 outlets
Australian point guard Luke Paul, projected 2028 lottery pick, commits to Duke for 2027-28
Duke secures a highly touted international guard, a move that shapes its future backcourt and recruiting strategy.
ESPN · +8 outlets
Big East coaches talk NIL: 'Never been better' to be a college athlete
Coaches weigh in on how revenue sharing and NIL have changed the athlete experience and roster management in the conference.
NJ.com · +14 outlets
UConn men's basketball updates schedule, assigns games to Gampel and PeoplesBank Arena
The Huskies finalize venue assignments for the upcoming season, affecting tickets and game-day logistics for fans.
Hartford Courant · +5 outlets
Coretta Scott King Classic to feature UCLA vs Oklahoma and UConn vs Seton Hall
A marquee women's basketball doubleheader adds a prominent neutral-site showcase to the early-season calendar.
The Washington Post · +5 outlets
Tickets for NCAA Tournament games in Wichita go on sale Monday
Ticket sales open for a host city ahead of March Madness, a marker of the event's commercial planning cycle.
AOL.com · +13 outlets
Kentucky basketball hosts Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena
The Wildcats' annual preseason showcase draws fanfare and streaming coverage as the season approaches.
The Courier-Journal · +13 outlets
Former Stanford captain Grunfeld named men's basketball general manager
Stanford joins the growing trend of college programs hiring dedicated front-office executives to manage rosters and NIL.
The Mercury News · +1 outlets
ICE-detained women's basketball player will have case reopened, court rules
A court orders a detained women's college basketball player's immigration case reopened, drawing attention to athlete visa issues.
sports.yahoo.com · +1 outlets

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