Athletics

A new law, touted as giving the University of Georgia an edge in football, will let state college athletic departments wait three months before responding to record requests.

In a case showing the reach of college sports corruption, a former head men's basketball coach at the University of Southern Mississippi instructed his assistants to complete junior college course work for recruits.

Though it's a violation of the division's "bedrock principle," the number of Division III colleges that consider athletic ability when making financial aid decisions is increasing.

Syracuse U and the U of North Carolina meet in Final Four of men's basketball, following season when one team's coach missed nine games for NCAA violations and the other remained under investigation for high-profile case of academic fraud.

New paper finds little correlation between a coach's career advancement and the academic success of a team's players.

There is probably no more significant roadblock for college athletes seeking a meaningful education than the unreasonable amount of time they must engage in practice and other athletics-related activities, argue Allen Sack and Gerald Gurney.

Just half of black male athletes at the 65 top football and basketball institutions graduate within six years, a new study found. Other black students and other athletes fare much better at most colleges.

Inside Higher Ed's fifth annual academic bracket for the NCAA women's basketball tournament. And the winner is ...