Friday, August 21, 2026

College Sports

Appeals Court Pauses Fifth Year of Eligibility Order

An appeals court has yet to make a final decision.
August 21, 2026
Nov 6, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama guard Kai Spears (32) a walk on guard, takes a three late in the game at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports

New York Times Loses $9.25M Defamation Verdict to Ex-Alabama Player

The outlet called the inaccurate report “an honest mistake.”
August 21, 2026
LSU Tigers head football coach Lane Kiffin talking with Quarterback Husan Longstreet 8 at LSU Football practice. August 18, 2026.

College Football Landscape Fueled by New Off-Field Drama

Five major storylines are shaping college football’s new business landscape.
August 21, 2026

Judge: Players Can Go From NFL Training Camp Back to College

The ruling stemmed from a lawsuit challenging the NCAA’s new eligibility model.
August 20, 2026