Fri, May 28, 2010
The vagaries surrounding the length of a scholarship commitment apparently have caught the attention of the U.S. Justice Department. Its antitrust division is investigating the one-year renewable scholarship, with agents interviewing NCAA officials and member schools.
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Thu, May 20, 2010
With television deals emerging for March Madness, the SEC and the ACC, and an even bigger deal awaiting an expanded Big Ten, why do student-athletes continue to not only get paid, but they don't even own their images after playing. Oregon State tight end David Paulsen argues for a change.
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Thu, May 20, 2010
Michigan AD David Brandon indicated that Michigan will be suggesting self imposed sanctions for violations committed by the football program. The sanctions are expected to be revealed next week following Michigan's submission of its response to the NCAA's notice of allegations.
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Sat, May 29, 2010
Former Congressman and basketball great Tom McMillen has launched a new podcast series entitled, "Tom McMillen's One-on-One." The series will feature discussions revolving around sports, politics and business
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Fri, May 21, 2010
The initiative uses technology that can record chalkboard, audio and computer screen activity in a specific class, including text, slide presentations, Web sites and live demonstrations. The recordings are made accessible online for all students in the class, including student-athletes.
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Thu, May 20, 2010
The Quinnipiac University produced feature program, "Bobcats Unleashed In HD" has been nominated for a 2010 College Sports Media Award presented by the Sports Video Group (SVG) and the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) as part of the College Sports Video Summit.
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Wed, May 19, 2010
Texas AD DeLoss Dodds thinks the idea of an all Texas sports network makes a lot more sense than a Big 12 network. While saying he is committed to the Big 12, Dodds is confident the Texas market wants to see an all Texas network.
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Mon, May 24, 2010
The Big South Conference and Glidden ProfessionalTM paints have signed a new corporate sponsorship agreement that will recognize Glidden Professional paints as the Official Paint Supplier of the Big South Conference.
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Tue, May 18, 2010
The Licensing Resource Group (LRG), a trademark management firm specializing in the collegiate licensing industry, announced that it has formed a new strategic alliance with the University of Southern California (USC). Under this new agreement, LRG will provide USC with expanded licensing management services including royalty management, compliance and audits, and marketing/merchandising.
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Mon, May 24, 2010
Missouri S&TMissouri S&T has selected Joe McCauley, the head women’s soccer coach for the past six seasons at Eckerd College in Florida, as its new head coach for its women’s soccer program.
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Thu, May 20, 2010
Finlandia University Athletic Director Chris Salani has announced that John McCabe has accepted the position of head men's ice hockey coach beginning in the 2010-11 academic year.
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Wed, May 19, 2010
Mike DeGeorge has been named Rhodes Head Men’s Basketball Coach. DeGeorge most recently served as the Head Basketball Coach at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa.
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