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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

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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.

Sports Illustrated

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

The Independent UK

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.

Sports Illustrated

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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President Trump Signs Executive Order Prohibiting Third-Party Pay-for-Play Payments

Trump’s latest executive order takes aim at college athletics and NIL.

Sports Illustrated

Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources say

College sports leaders seeking antitrust and other protections from Congress have a potential bargaining chip: School assurances that they will provide funding for their increasingly imperiled Olympic programs, by far the biggest pipeline of talent for Team USA

The Independent UK

After the House Settlement, the Next NCAA Fight Is Just Beginning

Power conferences could consolidate legislative voting control away from other Division I schools.

Sports Illustrated

NCAA's Baker: Will Congress back $2.8B settlement with antitrust protection?

Now that the NCAA has taken care of its business, its president wants Congress to deliver

The Independent UK

NCAA President Speaks Favorably Toward Men’s Basketball Tournament Expansion

Charlie Baker seems to want a decision soon.

Sports Illustrated

NCAA and Genius Sports extension seeks to protect college athletes from negative prop bets

A recent contract extension between the NCAA and Genius Sports aims to protect athletes from online abuse driven by sports betting and so-called negative prop bets

The Independent UK

One combined Final Four? Talks of a joint NCAA Tournament showcase for the men and women resurface

The conversation around a joint men's and women's Final Four has resurfaced

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New York isn't alone when it comes to granting driver's licenses to immigrants without legal status

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced legal action against New York officials over a 2019 state law allowing immigrants to obtain state-issued driver’s license regardless of legal status

Al Jazeera

Trans women barred from female sports as governing body NCAA follows Trump

US governing body for college sport updates policy to align with Donald Trump’s executive order on women’s sport.

Al Jazeera

Trump signs order to bar trans women and girls from female sports

LGBTQ rights groups condemn latest executive order directed at transgender Americans.

International Business Times

Trump To Sign Executive Order Banning Trans Women From Women's Sports

Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday banning transgender women from competing in women's sports.

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Trump to Sign Executive Order Banning Trans Women From Women's Sports: Report

Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday banning transgender women from competing in women's sports.

The Independent UK

As college sports move toward pay for play, Title IX looms as another hurdle for the NCAA

A court settlement that would require colleges to pay athletes billions for their play is not going to settle the debate over amateurism in NCAA sports

Sports Illustrated

March Madness Expansion Could Center on Championship Control

Power 4 schools’ proposals would push for more power over invites, while association president Charlie Baker is a proponent for more teams in the men’s and women’s basketball fields.

The Independent UK

March Madness will pay women's teams under a new structure approved by the NCAA

Women’s basketball teams finally will be paid for playing games in the NCAA Tournament each March just like the men have for years under a plan approved Wednesday at the NCAA convention

The Independent UK

NCAA to dole out $1.2M to help pay for House settlement. Its president asks for Congress to step in

Stressing his own organization’s ability to pay out $1.2 billion over 10 years to help settle an industry-changing lawsuit, NCAA President Charlie Baker also urged Congress to pass legislation that could put college sports on a better path

Roll Call

An early look at potentially vulnerable senators in 2026 - Roll Call

Democrats looking to flip the Senate in 2026 will need to make gains in states that have swung decidedly Republican in recent years.

The Texas Tribune

Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s college sports

The attorney general is accusing the organization of misleading fans by allowing transgender college athletes in women’s sports.

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