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NCAA denies Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's petition for eligibility reinstatement
The Associated Press | Updated May 26 - 6:04 p.m. | Save Story
Texas Tech announced Tuesday the NCAA has denied the school's petition to have transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility reinstated after he acknowledged wagering on sports, including on his own team when he was a freshman.

As Big 12 spring meetings begin, FY2025 financial report illuminates revenue deficit relative to the Big Ten, SEC and ACC
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted May 25 - 11:47 p.m. | Save Story
The Big 12's annual spring meetings will unfold this week with a loaded agenda and daunting issues awaiting conference and campus executives.

UCLA earns No. 1 seed for NCAA baseball tournament ahead of offensive juggernaut Georgia Tech
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Updated May 25 - 2:33 p.m. | Save Story
UCLA was rewarded Monday for its dominant wire-to-wire run through the regular season with the No. 1 seed for the NCAA Tournament.

Warner enters UNI hall of fame long after Pro Football HOF. 'My career has never been conventional'
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Updated May 22 - 10:36 a.m. | Save Story
Almost a decade after he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Kurt Warner is finally entering the Northern Iowa athletics hall.

CEO of NIL enforcement reminds frustrated schools: These are your rules, we just enforce them
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated May 21 - 3:18 p.m. | Save Story
While frustration mounts across college sports and talk of breakaway conferences hits the hallways at conference's spring meetings, the leader of the agency formed to police name, image and likeness payments has a simple reminder: These are the rules you wrote.

Utah football: Previewing the 2026 schedule with a look at Idaho, Arkansas
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted May 21 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
The start to the 2026 football season is still a few months away, but we begin our look into each of the teams Utah will play this season, starting with the first two games and then progressing each week.

Ed Orgeron returns to LSU as a special assistant to recruiting and defense
The Associated Press | Posted May 21 - 12:07 a.m. | Save Story
Ed Orgeron returned to LSU's football program Wednesday, seven years after he coached the Tigers to the 2019 national title.

As CFP barrels toward 24 teams, the questions remain: Who's paying for this, and how much?
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated May 20 - 4:43 p.m. | Save Story
As momentum builds behind the Big Ten's idea of doubling the College Football Playoff to 24 teams, one critical question remains: Who wants to televise it?

NCAA infractions expert says Brendan Sorsby faces long odds challenging permanent ban for gambling
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Posted May 20 - 2:41 p.m. | Save Story
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is trying to do what no other college athlete has done: Force the NCAA to stand down on enforcing its sacrosanct policy that permanently bans athletes who have wagered on their own team.

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Utah tops Big 12 win totals + Football schedule series look at Arkansas
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted May 20 - 1:29 p.m. | Save Story
The betting odds are out for the Big 12, and this time it's a look at the win totals for the conference. At the top is a couple familiar names that should be of interest to the state of Utah.

Big Ten commish says a 24-team playoff would make regular season more meaningful, not less
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 9:30 p.m. | Save Story
and said he's surprised he keeps having to explain that to a stout group of critics who favor a smaller expansion.

NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
Matt Brown, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 4:31 p.m. | Save Story
The NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus are calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that are taking steps that the nation's oldest civil rights group says are restricting Black voting rights.

Big Ten on a roll at spring meetings, trying to solve playoff stalemate and other college problems
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 8:15 a.m. | Save Story
It's no stretch to say that in the battle of wills, visions and, yes, national titles being waged across the college-sports landscape, the Big Ten has taken the lead.

Atlanta bracing to host 8 World Cup matches, including a semifinal showdown: Things to know
Maura Carey, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 1:39 a.m. | Save Story
Atlanta is bracing to host World Cup fans from around the globe and has something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors should prepare for June and July temperatures averaging nearly 90 degrees, but the city known for its sports culture and Southern hospitality is ready to host one of the world's largest sporting events.

Sam Houston football player William Davis dies; no cause of death disclosed
The Associated Press | Posted May 18 - 1:23 p.m. | Save Story
William Davis, who joined the Sam Houston football team for spring practice after playing at West Virginia last season, has died.

Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle arrested on drug, speeding charges
The Associated Press | Posted May 14 - 2:39 p.m. | Save Story
Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle was arrested last week on two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor speeding charge, according to a police report obtained by WGIG 98.7 FM.

Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady taking role as strategic adviser for Wagner College basketball
The Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 1:37 p.m. | Save Story
Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady is taking a position as a strategic adviser to the men's basketball coach at Wagner College, where his son plans to play.

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Post-spring offensive position breakdowns + official visit ramps up
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted May 13 - 1:27 p.m. | Save Story
The offensive side of the ball will be one of the most intriguing elements of Morgan Scalley's first season as head coach for Utah. And though spring was a success, how will it translate to the fall?

ACC formally backs Big Ten's push for the College Football Playoff to expand to 24 teams
Mark Long, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 10:41 a.m. | Save Story
The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten's push for a 24-team playoff, commissioner Jim Phillips said Wednesday.

