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A star basketball player suffered a serious head injury after being sucker-punched and knocked out at a bar over the weekend.

The Florida Gators announced it will be back to full capacity for games at The Swamp as the school ends its coronavirus restrictions.

The NCAA has caved after making loud proclamations in April that it could pull events from states with limits on transgender athletes.

The NCAA has reached a delicate moment: It must decide whether to punish states that have passed laws limiting the participation of transgender athletes by barring them from hosting its softball and baseball tournaments.

Two new bills in Ohio would require students to participate in sports corresponding with their birth gender.

Attorneys argued before a three-judge panel on Monday in a lawsuit challenging a law to protect female athletes from transgender competition.

A quarterback for Central Michigan, and another student, are recovering from their wounds after being shot at an off-campus party.

If you thought Crimson Tide fans were going to let a pandemic get in the way of watching their favorite team in person, you thought very wrong.

The Texas Senate approved legislation limiting transgender athletes to competing only in categories that correspond to their birth gender.

WACO, Texas — Baylor and coach Scott Drew have refused to accept a vehicle wrapped with the school’s national championship logo after an insensitive remark made by the dealership’s general manager when discussing it during a live TV interview.

Starting next season, major college football and basketball players will be permitted to transfer one time before graduating without being required to sit out a year of competition.

Texas is one of more than two dozen states with proposed legislation to protect female athletes from transgender competition as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) threatens to remove sporting events from states if these bills become law. As Breitbart

The NCAA is threatening to boycott states attempting to protect female athletes from transgender competition, including Oklahoma.

The NCAA sided with transgender athletes on Monday, saying they will no longer hold events in states that aren’t “free of discrimination.”

Players for the UCF’s football team hit the field for its spring game with their Twitter handles on their jerseys instead of their names.

Baylor is on top of the college basketball world, winning its first national championship while denying perfection for Gonzaga.

Charles Barkley says that the American political system keeps people divided so politicians can “keep their grasp on money and power.”

Mississippi enacted a bill into law allowing student athletes to be compensated for use of their name, image, and likeness.

SCOTUS considers NCAA v. Alston, a class action suit filed in 2014 by Division I football and basketball players against the sporting group.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Official Bert Smith collapsed on the floor early in the Elite Eight game between Gonzaga and Southern California and had to be taken off the court on a stretcher.

Baylor Bears coach Kim Mulkey is taking stiff criticism for saying the NCAA tournament should stop coronavirus testing for the Final Four.

Charles Barkley called the NCAA the “Barney Fife of the world” Sunday night for their poor administration and enforcement.

Gov. Kristi Noem (R) released a statement Wednesday conveying herself to be a victim of “conservative cancel culture,” pushing back against conservatives who believe she bowing to the NCAA regarding biological men in woman’s sports.

Conservatives are rejecting Kristi Noem’s explanations of why she is scrapping much of the women’s sports bill as “beyond misleading.”

Republican SD Governor Kristi Noem said at a press conference on Monday she is launching a nationwide coalition to protect women’s sports.

Reporter Pat Forde tweeted how thrilled he was that three coaches who Forde thinks seem disinterested in wearing a mask lost their NCAA games

The official SUV, produced by General Motors (GM), of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) annual “March Madness” tournament is made in China. 

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem returned a bill designed to prevent biological men from competing in biological women’s sports back to her state legislature on Friday for changes.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — NCAA basketball administrators apologized to the women’s basketball players and coaches after inequities between the men’s and women’s tournament went viral on social media and vowed to do better.

Several players took a knee during the playing of the national anthem as the NCAA March Madness tournament kicked off on Friday, reports say.

The NCAA Tournament caught criticism for what some called a disparity in how it furnished its men’s and women’s workout/weight rooms.

Virginia Tech men’s basketball coach Mike Young took a cheap shot at the Christian denomination group Jehovah’s Witnesses on Tuesday during a press call leading up to Friday’s game with the University of Florida.

Six March Madness referees were sent home after some of them violated coronavirus policies

The University of Nebraska is looking to cancel its always anticipated game with the University of Oklahoma on Sept. 18.

The Atlantic Coast Conference has canceled its tournament semifinal game between No. 16 Virginia and Georgia Tech due to a positive COVID-19 test, quarantining and contact tracing within the Cavaliers program.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Duke arrived at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament hoping to make an unprecedented run to extend its long NCAA Tournament streak.