US College Sport
CFP’s Hancock sees no dilution in expanding playoff format
Executive touts forthcoming enlarged field on eve of 2023 title game
NCAA panel recommends bigger championship events
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I transformation committee announced a series of recommendations to the NCAA D-I Board of Directors, led by a proposed increase of championship events…
College Football Playoff semifinals average 21.7m US viewers
ESPN posts year-over-year growth for pair of dramatic contests
Massachusetts Governor Baker to succeed Emmert as NCAA president
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has appointed Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker as its next president, inheriting what will likely be a materially redefined position and role amid the fluctuating…
UC Regents allow UCLA to join Big Ten, include conditions
The University of California Regents voted 11-5 to not block the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) from leaving the Pac-12 conference for the rival Big Ten, but the college will have to pay compensation…
UFC to sponsor University of Iowa wrestling programs
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has entered the college landscape in the United States by being named a sponsor of the University of Iowa's men's and women's wrestling programs
St. Louis strengthens ice hockey presence with 2024 ACHA National Championships
Midwest US locale lands collegiate ice hockey event
Opendorse raises $20m in latest funding round
Athlete marketing platform Opendorse has raised $20m (€19.07m) in a funding round towards name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities for more than 500,000 student-athletes.
College basketball game in London hit by World Cup clash
Crowd for Michigan-Kentucky game blunted by concurrent England match
CFP expanding to 12 teams in 2024-25 season
The College Football Playoff board of managers agreed to begin the expanded 12-team playoff during the 2024-25 season after initially agreeing in September to expand the event in the 2026
CFP nears resolution on early adoption of expanded format
The Rose Bowl relents on prior push for guarantee retaining its traditional New Year's Day timeslot
ACC/SEC Challenge college basketball tournaments established
The Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference have partnered with ESPN to establish the ACC/SEC Challenge men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, which will debut in the the 2023-24 season.
Future men’s, women’s Final Four sites announced
The National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I men's and women's basketball committees announced the cities that its marquee Final Fours will be played in through 2030 and 2031, respectively,…
WCC names Connie Hurlbut as interim commissioner
The West Coast Conference announced that Connie Hurlbut will serve as the conference's interim commissioner beginning on December 1
NCAA exploring Division I summer basketball competitions
The National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I has established working groups to examine a potential college basketball summer initiative for men's and women's basketball
Cheez-It named Citrus Bowl title sponsor
Kellogg-owned snack brand expands its college football bowl sponsorships
Big 12 Conference forms Business Advisory Board
The Big 12 Conference has formed a Business Advisory Board to help with the collegiate conference's business strategy as it drives forward with plans for growth amid a historic level of change across all…
Gloria Nevarez named Mountain West commissioner
The Mountain West Conference, a mid-tier entity in United States college sports, has named longtime college sports administrator Gloria Nevarez as the conference's second-ever commissioner as current leader…