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Flirting With Professional Sports
New NCAA rules allow basketball players to enter the draft multiple times and let baseball players hire agents.
Kicking the Can?
At NCAA meeting, top conferences frustrate athletes by tabling proposals about time demands, but pass legislation granting full authority to team physicians and trainers in decisions involving injured players.
Mental Health of College Athletes
National Collegiate Athletic Association releases new guidelines on dealing with the mental health of college athletes, an issue that remains a top concern for the association's chief medical officer.
A Different Kind of Autonomy
At NCAA convention, Division I will vote on giving medical staff "unchallengeable authority" in injury decisions and on lessening time commitments for athletics. Division II will weigh longer preseason for basketball, and Division III will debate more communication with recruits.
Pointing Fingers Over Test Fraud
NCAA punishes U of Louisiana-Lafayette over egregious case of test fraud -- and the university in turn sues ACT over its role.
The Rule Breakers
NCAA punished more than half of Power Five conference members and more than a quarter of all Division I colleges for major violations in last decade.
Dysfunction and NCAA Violations
U of Hawaii men's basketball team violated rules when it falsified financial forms for an international transfer student and failed to report that a player had driven a booster's car.
'Tough Love' or Abuse?
University of Arkansas women's volleyball coach steps down amid allegations he "terrorizes" players.