Gamechanger for College Hockey: NCAA Opens Doors to Canadian Junior Players
In a landmark decision, the NCAA has lifted its long-standing eligibility ban on Canadian Hockey League (CHL) players, allowing them to compete in NCAA...
Should College Athletes Major in Their Sport?
The idea of allowing college athletes to major in their sport has generated significant discussion over the years, with proponents advocating for recognition of...
Title IX Athletics Rule Changes — A Deep Dive into Recent Developments
The U.S. Department of Education's Title IX athletics rule has faced significant delays, sparking debate and concern among educational institutions and athletic programs. Originally...
NCAA’s Decision to Remove Cannabis from Banned Substances List: Implications for Athletic Directors
In a landmark decision, the NCAA Division I Council voted to remove cannabis from its list of banned substances for championships and postseason football,...
FHSAA Approves NIL Deals for High School Athletes
As an update to last week’s article “Paying High School Athletes”, which focused on the implications and opportunities of high school athletes’ compensation and...
The Future of Roster Sizes and Walk-Ons in College Football
As the landscape of college athletics continues to evolve, Southeastern Conference (SEC) football coaches are preparing for potential changes that could significantly impact roster...
Navigating Title IX in the New Revenue-Sharing Landscape for College Sports
The landscape of college athletics is on the verge of a seismic shift. With the House v. NCAA antitrust case nearing a settlement, the...
House v. NCAA Settlement: Implications for Smaller Schools, Non-Revenue Sports, and Women’s Athletics
The House v. NCAA antitrust settlement marks a monumental shift in college athletics. While this development promises to address long-standing inequities in athlete compensation,...
Paying High School Athletes
As the landscape of high school athletics evolves, the prospect of paying student-athletes through name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals is gaining traction. With...
The Debate Over Employment Status for College Athletes
The landscape of college athletics is facing another significant shift as the debate over whether college athletes should be considered employees intensifies. Recent legislative...