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NCAA Executive Says Basketball Tournament Expansion Is on Hold Through March Madness

The NCAA tournaments may expand in time for next year’s Big Dance, but no decisions will be made until after this year’s event.

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America's new love affair with gambling drives Kalshi to $871 million haul on Super Bowl Sunday

Days before the Super Bowl, Michael Lewis warned that sports gambling is "especially predatory toward young men."

Fortune

Alabama Earned Its Scarlet Letter in the Charles Bediako Eligibility Fight

Tide athletic director Greg Byrne will have to face his NCAA basketball committee peers who will decide how to view Alabama after an attempt to skirt the rules.

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Scottie Scheffler Had a Completely Relatable and Frustrating Chip at Phoenix Open

He’s just like us. Well, sometimes.

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Leon Draisaitl Held Nothing Back With Blunt Review of Oilers' Defensive Struggles

Leon Draisaitl didn’t mince words after the Oilers’ 4–3 loss to the Flames on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

Gavin McKenna, Projected No. 1 NHL Draft Pick, Faces Felony Assault Charge

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna faces a charge of felony aggravated assault stemming from an incident that occurred on Saturday.

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Patrick Mahomes Was Hyped for Travis Kelce’s Incredible Par-3 Shot at Phoenix Open

Kelce had the packed crowd on Hole 16 on their feet after hitting this drive.

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Kings Acquire Artemi Panarin in Blockbuster Trade With Rangers

Artemi Panarin has a new NHL home.

Sports Illustrated

NHL’s Seven Best Players That Could Be Traded After Olympic Roster Freeze

The 2026 NHL trade deadline isn’t until March, thanks to the Milan Cortina Olympics which will see the entire league enter a 19-day hiatus.

Sports Illustrated

Zaire Wade Has Interest in Playing College Basketball After G League, Overseas Career

Dwyane Wade’s 23-year-old son has interest from multiple Division I programs.

Sports Illustrated

Arizona Basketball Coach Tommy Lloyd Shares Bryce James’s Official Status for Season

LeBron James’s son has yet to appear in a game for Arizona.

Sports Illustrated

Charlie Baker Warns Schools’ Eligibility Lawsuits vs. NCAA Are a Rebuke of the Rules

The NCAA president sees each case as setting a precedent nationally and those pushing back “don’t want to play by the same rules.”

Sports Illustrated

NCAA President Charlie Baker Addresses Tournament Expansion With 2026 Events Looming

Baker, a supporter of expansion, told Sports Illustrated that it’s a “good question” whether the 2026 tournaments will be the final events with 68 teams.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-Alabama Star Who Played in the G League Pushing for Additional NCAA Eligibility

Charles Bediako, the starting center on the 2022–23 Crimson Tide team that was a No. 1 NCAA tournament seed, filed a lawsuit against the NCAA to allow him to play the rest of this season.

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The Independent UK

A champion will be crowned but college football chaos will linger beyond Indiana-Miami title game

Eligibility lawsuits, the out-of-control transfer portal, bickering over congressional legislation and the decades-old dilemma over coaches and their salaries were the steady drumbeat behind a college football season where nothing felt quite settled

Sports Illustrated

Massive Point-Shaving Scandal Shows College Basketball’s Integrity Problem Isn’t New

The sweeping federal indictments echo decades of corruption, from CCNY to Boston College, in a sport that has repeatedly failed to insulate its players from exploitation.

Sports Illustrated

20 College Basketball Players Indicted in Federal Point-Shaving Case

The second sweeping federal indictment names players from 17 programs and alleges widespread performance manipulation tied to illegal gambling.

Sports Illustrated

Mannix Sources: NBA, NCAA Discuss Threat of Prop Bets, College Eligibility Issues

NBA commissioner Adam Silver and NCAA president Charlie Baker met this week to discuss overlapping issues within pro and college basketball.

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Charlie Baker on NIL, Transfer Portal Window and Eligibility Lawsuits

The NCAA president defends tournament expansion and why he thinks it preserves college basketball, plus why sports gambling is the biggest integrity threat.

Sports Illustrated

NCAA President Releases Statement Clarifying College Basketball Eligibility

The statement comes after Baylor signed a former NBA second-round pick midseason.

Sports Illustrated

The NCAA’s Latest Eligibility Ruling Could Upend the NBA Draft

Allowing a former NBA draft pick to return to college has created new tension between player freedom and league control.

Sports Illustrated

Charlie Baker Says NCAA Is ‘Ready to Fight’ As SCORE Act Stalls in Congress

The NCAA president insists the association must keep fighting a wave of eligibility challenges and will not wait for lawmaker intervention.

The Independent UK

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting

Sports Illustrated

Why Former Pros Are Coming to College Basketball, and What Eligibility Issues They Face

As former players G League Thierry Darlan and London Johnson gain college eligibility, coaches and officials are questioning where the NCAA will draw the line.

International Business Times UK

Trump NIL Executive Order: Is He Betting on College Athletes' Parents to Boost His 2025 Approval Ratings?

President Trump's new NIL executive order targets athlete pay and scholarships, raising questions about its impact on his 2025 approval ratings.

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