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May 18, 2022

NCAA

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HILL: The transfer portal, NIL and the free market

April 13, 2022 Frank Hill

Many are saying the transfer portal and paying college athletes NIL money for use of their name, image and likeness are the worst things to ever hit college basketball.  Despite obvious downsides, the transfer portal […]

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JOHNSON: Appreciating the academic excellence of student-athletes

April 2, 2022 Dr. Jessica A. Johnson

The brackets of all die-hard college hoops fans were busted in the first round of March Madness when No. 15 seed St. Peter’s pulled a thrilling upset of basketball blueblood Kentucky, the No. 2 seed, […]

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Unrivaled game: Duke-Carolina meet in the Final Four

March 30, 2022 Shawn Krest

Sorry America, but you’re going to hear a little bit about this game. Again.   Carolina-Duke is always the most hyped series of any basketball season, as the two regular season showdowns at Cameron Indoor Stadium […]

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Keatts ‘excited’ to finally be free from NCAA uncertainty

December 22, 2021 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — Kevin Keatts didn’t have much of the Christmas spirit after his team’s ugly 84-70 loss to Wright State at PNC Arena on Tuesday. But there was still at least one reason for his […]

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NCAA to look into holding both Final Fours in same city

October 1, 2021 Doug Feinberg, Associated Press

The NCAA is exploring holding a joint Final Four with the men and women’s basketball tournaments holding their semifinals and title games in the same city on the same weekend, though it would not happen […]

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Big 12 invites BYU, UCF, Cincinnati and Houston to join

September 10, 2021 The Associated Press

The Big 12 extended membership invitations Friday to BYU, UCF, Cincinnati and Houston to join the Power Five league that will be losing Oklahoma and Texas to the Southeastern Conference. The eight continuing members of […]

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ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 announce cooperative agreement

August 24, 2021 Ralph Russo | The Associated Press

Facing a rapidly shifting landscape in college sports, the Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten and Pac-12 have agreed to work together with the goal of creating stability during a volatile time. Less than a month […]

Opinion

JOHNSON: College athletes will need prudent counsel in the Name, Image and Likeness era

August 1, 2021 Dr. Jessica A. Johnson

July began with a colossal boom for college athletes who are now allowed to profit off their name, image and likeness. NIL is a massive game changer that has crushed the amateurism model of the […]

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ACC, new commissioner taking cautious approach to pressing issues

July 21, 2021 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — Six months after taking over for predecessor John Swofford, Jim Phillips is still going through a feeling out process in his new role as commissioner of the ACC. It’s a similar approach he […]

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Schools, athletes, businesses enter NIL reality

July 7, 2021 Brett Friedlander

The phone at Amedeo’s didn’t start ringing at the stroke of midnight last Thursday, the moment the NCAA began granting its “student-athletes” the ability to profit from their name, image and likeness. But it wasn’t […]

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