Thursday, June 18, 2026

College Sports

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) listens as Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) speaks during a hearing on the “Protect College Sports Act” before the Senate Commerce Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 3, 2026.

Ten Pro Sports Unions Criticize Bipartisan College Sports Bill

“The bill further silences college athletes’ voices on the job,” the AFL-CIO said.
June 18, 2026
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Landmark College Sports Bill Advances Toward Senate Vote

The SEC and Big Ten remain opposed to the bill.
June 18, 2026
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) listens as Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) speaks during a hearing on the “Protect College Sports Act” before the Senate Commerce Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Amended College Sports Bill Leaves SEC, Big Ten Concerns Intact

The amended bill doesn’t alleviate the Big Ten and SEC’s biggest concerns.
June 16, 2026

Sorsby Leaves Texas Tech, Declares for NFL Supplemental Draft

The news comes hours after the Big 12 sued Texas Tech.
June 15, 2026