Nation Apr 07 Michigan wins 2nd national title after defeating stubborn UConn By Eddie Pells, Associated Press
Nation Apr 06 In NCAA men's championship, a Michigan team on a roll tries to derail a UConn dynasty Michigan has been scoring over and swatting down opponents at a record rate during March Madness. For the Wolverines to go down as one of college basketball's best ever, they'll have to do it one more time by taking down a… By Eddie Pells, Associated Press
Nation Mar 20 High Point's upset starts run of wins by double-digit seeds The bid for a perfect NCAA Tournament bracket disappeared for more than 25 million people by mid-afternoon on Thursday, fueled by 12th-seeded High Point's first-round stunner over fifth-seeded Wisconsin. By Associated Press
Nation Jan 01 Watch 6:38 Player pay and transfer portal put college sports in new territory New Year’s Day has long been synonymous with college football bowl games, but it’s also a key week for the future of those teams. Starting Friday, the window opens for players to transfer, part of what some have called a… By Lisa Desjardins, Azhar Merchant, Ryan Connelly Holmes
Nation Nov 21 NCAA won't allow pro sports betting by college athletes and staff amid gambling scandals The move follows a string of high-profile gambling cases that have raised questions about the integrity of competition in college and pro sports. By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press
Oct 23 NCAA will allow college athletes and staff to bet on professional sports By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press The NCAA has approved a rule change that will allow athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports. Continue reading
Aug 15 NCAA fines Michigan millions, suspends Moore 3 games over sign-stealing scandal By Larry Lage, Maura Carey, Associated Press The NCAA found overwhelming evidence of a cover-up by Wolverines staff. They considered a multiyear postseason ban but decided against it to avoid penalizing current athletes. Continue reading
Jun 27 NCAA considering proposal to allow college athletes, staff to bet on professional sports By Associated Press NCAA President Charlie Baker and other college sports leaders have raised concerns about gamblers attacking athletes on social media for their play and there have been scattered allegations, including some earlier this year, against programs involving betting. Continue reading
Apr 07 Testimony to begin on landmark $2.8 billion NCAA settlement that could make seismic changes for college sports By Eddie Pells, Associated Press The $2.8 billion House settlement calls for paying damages to athletes who say the NCAA and five biggest conferences prevented them from earning money off their celebrity status. Continue reading
Apr 06 Watch 6:06 Sports betting surge leads to rise in online harassment of elite college athletes By John Yang According to an American Gaming Association estimate, more than $3 billion will have been bet on this year’s March Madness tournaments — more than February’s Super Bowl. The NCAA says that’s led to a distressing consequence: online abuse of players,… Continue watching