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LSU football coach Brian Kelly cites gambling concerns while adopting new injury reporting policy

August 4, 2023College Football, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, ReportsAP Sports, Bret Martel, Brian Kelly, Injury Report, Legalized Sports Betting, LSU Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, SEC

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU has a new, more “transparent” injury reporting policy that football coach Brian Kelly described Thursday as a “proactive” response to the proliferation of legalized…

How Oregon, Washington leaving Pac-12 impacts Big Ten schedule, realignment and future of CFP

August 4, 2023Articles, CFP, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, Odds and Ends, Pressed, RealignmentBig Ten, Bill Bender, Conference Realignment, NCAA, Pac-12, The Sporting News

Oregon and Washington will accept an invitation to the Big Ten on Friday afternoon – a move that further decimates the Pac-12 and continues the wild cycle of 2023 college…

Sources: Big Ten has begun preliminary talks to potentially add Oregon, Washington, Cal and Stanford

August 2, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Realignment, ReportsBig Ten, NCAA, NCAA Football, Realignment

The Big Ten has begun exploratory discussions about expanding membership to 18 or even 20 teams, industry sources have told Yahoo Sports. The schools being considered are Oregon and Washington…

Baseball Announces Additions to Coaching Staff

July 28, 2023Coaching Carousel, College Basketball, NCAA Baseball, Pressed, ReportsBrock Ward, Cameron Chafetz, Eric DuBose, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, University of West Alabama

LIVINGSTON, Ala. – Announced on Friday, head baseball coach Eric DuBose of the University of West Alabama baseball program has added Cameron Chafetz and Brock Ward to the coaching staff…

Could realignment winds blow the SEC’s way? 5 teams that might make sense

July 28, 2023Articles, College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Realignment, SECJohn Williams, NCAA, Realignment, SEC, Yahoo Sports

Because realignment never ends, there’s always a chance the Oklahoma Sooners’ future home in the SEC could opt for expansion to strengthen its inventory for the future. Let’s take a…

Colorado confirms return to Big 12 after leaving for Pac-12 in 2011

July 27, 2023College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Realignment, ReportsNCAA, NCAA Football, USAToday Sports

Looks like Colorado is doing the hokey pokey. Colorado is leaving the Pac-12 to rejoin the Big 12, the school announced Thursday after holding a board of regents meeting to…

NIL database, uniform contracts, registry among concepts explored in NCAA meetings

July 27, 2023College Baseball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, ReportsNCAA, NIL, NIL Database, SEC

A database of NIL activity, uniform contracts for deals and a registry for those participating in the space – including for agents and collectives – were among the primary concepts…

While Congress and NCAA squabble, NIL collectives lead push on revenue sharing

July 26, 2023College Baseball, College Football, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, ReportsCongress, NCAA, NIL, Ross Dellenger, SEC, Yahoo Sports

Name, image and likeness (NIL) is at the center of a two-day stakeholders meeting that began Tuesday. While no report or legislation is expected immediately from the gathering, administrators and…

SEC commish Greg Sankey rails against lack of NIL progress as college sports leaders struggle for answers

July 20, 2023Articles, College Baseball, College Basketball, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, NIL, Pressed, SEC, SEC Baseball, SEC FootballNCAA, NCAA Football, NIL, Ross Dellenger, SEC, Yahoo Sports

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In late June, the next step in college sports’ pursuit of solutions for name, image and likeness (NIL) unfolded in a large conference room within NCAA headquarters…

Lacking punishment for Tennessee’s egregious cheating leaves Greg Sankey unsure about future of enforcement

July 18, 2023College Football, NCAA Football, Pressed, Reports, SECMedia Days, Nashville Tennessee, NCAA, SEC

NASHVILLE -- In the midst of a traditional kickoff to the college football season at the 2023 SEC Media Days, one uncomfortable truism has emerged: It pays to cheat. That's…