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Business of College Athletics

Between unprecedented conference realignments, historic media rights deals, the wild world of NIL, and high-stakes competition, this space couldn’t be more exciting right now, but you need someone to help you make sense of it all. That’s where we come in.

Recent Articles

Jan 14, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) celebrates in the fourth quarter after defeating the UCLA Bruins at Galen Center.

Optimism Is Growing for Labor Judge to Rule College Athletes Are Employees

Second session concluded in a labor trial over college athlete employment status.
Alabama head coach Brad Bohannon watches his Crimson Tide team in the game with Auburn at Sewell-Thomas Stadium Friday, April 14, 2023 in Tuscaloosa. Baseball Alabama Vs Auburn

NCAA Punishes Alabama, Former Baseball Coach After Betting Scandal

Brad Bohannon will face a 15-year “show-cause” order should he ever work in college athletics again.


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Tennessee, Virginia AGs Are Suing the NCAA Over NIL Restrictions

The attorneys general specifically target the NCAA’s enforcement of its restriction on using NIL as a recruiting inducement.

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FSU Shoots Back at ACC with Fiery Amended Complaint

FSU added 21 pages to its initial lawsuit against the conference.
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Kansas Football Will Host Big 12 Games at Arrowhead Stadium

Jayhawks need a temporary home while the main stadium undergoes $448 million renovations.
Dec 27, 2023; San Diego, CA, USA; USC Trojans players celebrate after a turnover against the Louisville Cardinals during the second half at Petco Park.

According to USC, There Are No Athletic Department Rules for Players

In a labor trial, officials testified that the department only has “expectations.”

Feb 21, 2019; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Detailed view of the Nike personalized shoes of Southern California Trojans guard Kevin Porter Jr. (4) in the second half against the Oregon Ducks at the Galen Center.

At Trial Over College Athlete Employment, Shoe Deals Take Center Stage

High-ranking USC employee claimed ignorance over a common D-I concept.


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Testimony on USC Athletes’ Employment Status Unfolds in Labor Trial

USC Deputy AD Kwok testifies on the absence of a handbook and dances around conference realignment impact queries.