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With $2.7 billion settlement approved, college sports' big money era is officially here

10:47pm June 06, 2025

The settlement in House v. NCAA brings an end to the NCAA's long-standing tradition of amateurism. Starting this fall, schools will be able to pay players directly up to a salary cap of $20.5 million.

2022 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championship

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As a judge weighs NCAA deal, thousands of college athletes remain in legal limbo

5:20pm May 05, 2025

by Becky Sullivan

The class-action legal settlement would transform college sports. But this year, many athletes learned it would cost their spots on the team. Now, after a judge heard their objections, they must wait.

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A judge orders changes to a $2.8B NCAA deal, which attorneys say could trigger chaos

9:40am April 24, 2025

The judge overseeing the rewriting of college sports rules threw a potentially deal-wrecking roadblock into the mix Wednesday, insisting parties in the $2.8 billion suit redo the part of the proposed deal.

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Florida swamps Houston, winning 3rd NCAA men's basketball national championship

11:15pm April 07, 2025

The Florida Gators downed Houston, denying the Cougars their first-ever title. Florida, one of a record 14 Southeastern Conference teams to make the men's tournament, won its third NCAA championship.

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Landmark day for college sports as judge holds final hearing on major NCAA settlement

5:00am April 07, 2025

A class-action lawsuit involving thousands of current and former college athletes, known as House vs. NCAA, would transform college sports by allowing schools to pay players directly.

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How well do you know your March Madness trivia? Take our quiz

5:00am March 20, 2025

Do you know your saint schools from state schools? Your legendary coaches from your little brothers? Find out if you're in the Final Four — or didn't even get seeded.

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NCAA bars transgender athletes from women's sports after Trump order

12:35am February 07, 2025

The move came one day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to ban transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports.

Wake Forest's Nick Kurtz (8) guards first base

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Play ball! Things to know entering the NCAA baseball regionals

9:31am May 29, 2024

by Associated Press

The NCAA baseball tournament opens Friday with play in 16 double-elimination regionals. North Carolina has seven teams in regionals, most among the 28 states represented in the tournament.

Freed-Hardeman guard Quan Lax wears the championship banner after the NAIA men's national championship college basketball game against Langston, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo.

NAIA all but bans transgender athletes from women's sports

6:04pm April 08, 2024

by The Associated Press

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, which oversees some 83,000 athletes competing in more than 25 sports, is thought to be the first college sports organization to take such a step.

A photo of NC State forward Ben Middlebrooks (34) leaving the court with forward DJ Burns Jr

Sports

Wolfpack's balance fails at wrong time in Final Four power outage vs. Purdue

9:32am April 07, 2024

by Aaron Beard, Associated Press

North Carolina State’s miraculous late-season run to the Atlantic Coast Conference title and an even more improbable Final Four trip had been the product of a blending of talent, balance and cohesion when the pressure peaked.