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USC's JuJu Watkins back on court with Trojans after ACL recovery
JuJu Watkins has returned to the court, the USC women's basketball team announced Monday, after she sat out last season because of a torn right ACL.
espn·Today··
Suit alleges new NCAA rule unfair to high school Class of 2022
Less than 24 hours after the NCAA Division I Cabinet approved a monumental change in eligibility rules, a group of 15 college basketball players filed a lawsuit claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.
espn·Wed, Jun 24··
NCAA Division I Cabinet OK's 5-year, age-based eligibility
The NCAA Division I Cabinet unanimously approved a new five-year, age-based eligibility model. This marks a win for the NCAA as it attempts to bring consistency to the landscape.
espn·Tue, Jun 23··
Virginia Tech names Brian White athletic director
Florida Atlantic athletic director Brian White has emerged as the target in Virginia Tech's AD search and a deal is expected to come together in the near future, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday.
espn·Mon, Jun 22··
Iowa State to offer alcohol sales at football, basketball games
Iowa State will add alcohol sales to its concessions for football and basketball games, athletic director Jamie Pollard announced Monday.
espn·Mon, Jun 22··
Protect College Sports Act headed to Senate for full vote
The Senate Commerce Committee voted 19-9 on Thursday morning to move the Protect College Sports Act forward to a full Senate vote.
espn·Thu, Jun 18··
NFL, MLB, NFLPA, NBPA tell Congress they back college sports bill
The NFL, MLB, NFLPA and NBPA sent statements to Congress supporting the Protect College Sports Act while encouraging further "negotiations" during the legislative process.
espn·Thu, Jun 18··
Sarah Strong sidelined from summer workouts with Achilles issue
UConn star Sarah Strong is rehabbing a nagging Achilles issue that has kept her out of team workouts this summer.
espn·Wed, Jun 17··
Shannon LeBeauf rejoins UCLA as associate head coach
Shannon LeBeauf, who spent 14 seasons as a UCLA women's assistant coach, is returning to the Bruins as associate head coach.
espn·Wed, Jun 17··
Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould gets 5-year extension
Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould has received a five-year contract extension through 2030-31, the conference announced.
espn·Tue, Jun 16··
J Batt leaves Michigan State to serve as new AD at Kentucky
Kentucky has hired Michigan State AD J Batt to serve in the same position with the Wildcats as he returns to the SEC. Sources told ESPN that it is a six-year deal.
espn·Mon, Jun 15··
Arizona's Burke calls out critics of post on wife's pregnancy
Arizona women's basketball coach Becky Burke responded to negative comments made after she announced her wife's pregnancy on social media, saying, "Our happiness isn't yours to approve."
espn·Thu, Jun 11··
SEC's Sankey: Idea of super league 'not consistent with the truth'
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey called the notion that the conference wants to form a super league with the Big Ten "not consistent with the truth."
espn·Sat, Jun 6··
NCAA panel tweaks D-I eligibility plan, could vote on it in late June
The NCAA Division I cabinet put off a vote on the age-based eligibility model it is considering and instead made minor adjustments to the proposal.
espn·Fri, Jun 5··
HISTORIC
Virginia Tech receives historic $75M donation, mostly for athletics
Virginia Tech has received a historic $75 million donation, with the majority directed toward athletics, the school announced Thursday.
espn·Thu, Jun 4··
Nick Saban asks Congress to 'bring order' via college sports bill
Nick Saban appeared in Congress to support the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act, which aims to "bring order to a system that badly needs fixing" in the NIL and transfer portal era.
espn·Thu, Jun 4··
Vanderbilt, Iowa women's hoops square off, 1st time since '97
For the first time since 1997, top 10 women's hoops teams Vanderbilt and Iowa will square off next season, Nov. 15 at the Tyson Events Center in Iowa City.
espn·Wed, Jun 3··
SEC, Big Ten withhold support for landmark college sports bill
The SEC and Big Ten released a joint statement saying they do not support the current version of a bipartisan bill designed to regulate an industry struggling for answers in a quickly changing era in which some players make millions.
espn·Wed, Jun 3··
Lauren Hassell, top-10 women's hoops recruit, commits to Vanderbilt
Lauren Hassell, the No. 10 recruit and one of the top forwards in the girls' SC Next class of 2027, has committed to Vanderbilt, she announced Friday, giving coach Shea Ralph her first commitment in the 2027 cycle.
espn·Fri, May 29··
How top 2027 women's basketball commits fit at their schools
Projecting the impact of top 2027 forwards Eve Long (Notre Dame) and Lauren Hassell (Vanderbilt).
espn·Fri, May 29··