New Oklahoma State football coach Eric Morris was busy bringing people together long before fall camp started Wednesday.

The judge who granted the right to play another year of college sports to some athletes whose eligibility ran out last school year issued a new order to make clear that does not include football players who signed pro contracts this summer then had a change of heart.

A federal court dealt a perhaps chaos-inducing blow to the NCAA’s new eligibility rule when it ruled all high school class of '22 athletes who exhausted their fourth season of college eligibility this spring are eligible for a fifth season this school year.

A judge in Colorado and a Nashville chancellor issued rulings Friday that will give 30 basketball players a fifth season of eligibility and prevent the NCAA from keeping them out of the transfer portal.

Over 100 women's college basketball players have formed the United College Athletes Association, a union for college athletes.

Notre Dame and Ohio State reached lucrative jersey patch sponsorship deals totaling around $30 million as schools search for ways to cash in on the revenue-sharing era.

Female athletes are reaching new heights in name, image and likeness participation.

Defending national champion Indiana has three of the 12 players selected for preseason honors to lead all teams.

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7.14 million lump sum as part of his separation agreement with the university.

North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi has been placed on paid administrative leave.

Georgia running back Dante Dowdell was injured in a recent off-campus accident and Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart didn’t offer specifics.

Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey says the SEC is having serious talks about breaking away from the NCAA.

Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki will sign with the Miami Marlins and forgo a professional career in his home country.

The Aflac Kickoff Game has announced a name, image and likeness deal with Auburn leading up to the Tigers’ game against Baylor on Sept. 5.

Beginning with next year’s NCAA women’s basketball tournament, the top 16 teams will be placed in the bracket in their true ranking regardless of conference affiliation.

An Ohio judge has granted a preliminary injunction for 24 men’s and women’s college basketball players suing the NCAA to be eligible, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.

Yahoo Sports is launching college fantasy football leagues featuring a pool of players from Power Four conferences and Notre Dame.

The NCAA wants to know what the University of Cincinnati knew about former quarterback Brendan Sorsby and his gambling issues during his two seasons with the program.

An Ohio judge will make a ruling next week on a preliminary injunction request from 24 men’s and women’s college basketball players suing the NCAA in a state court, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.

The NBA is going back to college this coming season, bringing the NBA Cup championship game to Butler’s historic Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Quarterback Brendan Sorsby won’t be kick-starting his pro football career in Canada.

Fifteen college basketball players filed a lawsuit in an Ohio state court claiming the NCAA's new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.

The NCAA adopted a new eligibility model for Division I athletes allowing five seasons of competition over a five-year period beginning upon initial college enrollment or the academic year following their 19th birthday, whichever occurs first.

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Mavericks and Dusty May of national champion Michigan are finalizing an agreement for the coach to make the jump from college to the NBA.

Brendan Sorsby has dropped his lawsuit against the NCAA.

A person with knowledge of the plan says Brendan Sorsby is tentatively planning to work out for NFL teams before the supplemental draft.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond publicly called on the Big 12 to suspend Brendan Sorsby after the Texas Tech quarterback won a court order restoring his eligibility.

The Texas Attorney General's office has notified the Big 12 of potential legal action from Texas Tech. This follows a court order allowing quarterback Brendan Sorsby to regain NCAA eligibility despite gambling on sports.

Texas Tech's sports leadership is defending its plans to play quarterback Brendan Sorsby next season while he treats his gambling addiction.

Big 12 athletic directors have taken part in a conference call with Commissioner Brett Yormark to address the situation around Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby.

Brendan Sorsby has been granted a temporary injunction against the NCAA.

Texas Tech's appeal to the NCAA to reinstate Brendan Sorsby's eligibility has been denied.

The hero of Alabama State’s first NCAA Tournament win and three of his teammates on the 2024-25 team have been ruled permanently ineligible for accepting payment from gamblers to fix the outcome of a game that season.

Former Iowa State sharpshooter Milan Momcilovic has committed to Kentucky, giving coach Mark Pope one of the best players in the transfer portal.

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has made thousands of bets totaling at least $90,000 while in college.

The Big 12 is becoming the first Power Four conference to have each of its members sign participation agreements with the College Sports Commission.

UCLA's Karson Gordon has entered the NCAA transfer portal as a track and field athlete with plans to play football.

An architect of the Senate bill that proposes to solve problems engulfing college sports says he heard the criticism right away, along with conversations of breakaway conferences, collective bargaining and ever-spiraling spending.

Jackie Lis belted a two-run home run, NiJaree Canady pitched four scoreless innings, and Texas Tech opened the Women’s College World Series with a run-rule 8-0 victory over Mississippi State.

The senators trying to fix college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one “free” transfer over their careers and create a “Lane Kiffin Rule” to restrict coach movement during the season.

Texas Tech announced the NCAA has denied the school’s petition to have Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility reinstated after he acknowledged wagering on sports, including on his own team when he was a freshman.

UCLA is the No. 1 national seed for the NCAA baseball tournament.

While frustration mounts across big-time college sports, the leader of the agency formed to police NIL payments has a simple reminder: These are the rules you wrote.

Ed Orgeron returned to LSU’s football program Wednesday, seven years after he coached the Tigers to the 2019 national title.

A former arbitrator of NCAA infractions cases says Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby faces an uphill fight trying to force the NCAA to stand down on enforcing the policy that permanently bans athletes who are found to have wagered on their own team.

Women’s flag football is on track to gaining NCAA championship status.

Leaders in the Big Ten opened their annual spring meeting with nothing more than the future of their business on the agenda.

University of Florida sophomore hurler Aidan King added to his sterling resume by earning SEC Pitcher of the Year honors on Monday afternoon.

Alex Smalley leads the PGA Championship, potentially setting up his first career PGA Tour victory.

Georgia safety Ja'Marley Riddle has been arrested on two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor speeding charge.

The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten’s push for a 24-team playoff.

Missouri officials say All-America running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi.

Quarterback RJ Day says he is committing to play at Northwestern beginning in 2027.

UCLA slugger Megan Grant has set the single-season home run record for Division I softball.

There is no consensus among coaches in college basketball about the competitive value of expanding the NCAA Tournament from 68 to 76 teams.

The NCAA will expand its March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season.

College softball is experiencing a home run chase reminiscent of the epic showdown between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa nearly 30 years ago.

The robot umpire is coming to college baseball, at least on an experimental basis.

Streaming provider Prime Video is diving into college sports by partnering with one of college basketball’s biggest brands: Duke.

The world’s tallest college basketball player is moving to California.

The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men’s and women’s sides to 76 teams for next season.

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absenceto enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction.

Carson Beck is headed to the Arizona Cardinals as the first pick of the third round of the NFL draft on Friday night.

The Jaguars focused on offense with their first pick in the NFL draft on Friday night, picking tight end Nate Boerkircher with the 56th selection.

The executive director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches says input from coaches is “vital” in discussions about going to an age-based model that would include five years of eligibility for college athletes.

President Donald Trump repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in financial peril.

A former defensive tackle at the University of Alabama is accused of wearing makeup and wigs to impersonate NFL players in a fraud scheme that bilked investors of $20 million.

Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium will undergo a $600 million renovation that will make the 103-year-old venue more fan-friendly and greatly increase revenue for the athletic department, according to a plan expected to be approved next week.

Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke has been cleared to return to the Sooners for another season.

Bryson Tiller is leaving Kansas for bitter rival Missouri.

The NCAA confirmed it is exploring a move to an age-based eligibility model that would give athletes a window of five years for Division I competition starting immediately after their high school graduation or 19th birthday, whichever comes first.

The defending champion Las Vegas Aces have completed the process of bringing back their core group by re-signing four-time MVP A’ja Wilson on Wednesday.

Cecile Landi has revitalized Georgia's gymnastics program since leaving elite coaching two years ago.

Lehigh set an NCAA Division I baseball record by scoring 20 runs in the first inning of a 38-6 victory over Coppin State.

From Final Four to roster rebuild.

The Associated Press has learned an NCAA panel is scheduled to discuss potential changes to eligibility rules that would incorporate age into the process.

Michigan is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the 2025-26 season after winning the program’s first national championship in 37 years.

Kansas big man Flory Bidunga, Wake Forest’s Juke Harris and Saint Mary’s Paulius Murauskas are among the parade of players entering the transfer portal on the first of 15 days Division I men’s basketball players can go looking for a new school.

Michigan has won a national championship with a roster full of transfers.

Audi Crooks is one of nine Iowa State players who officially entered the NCAA transfer portal Monday on the first day it was open.

UCLA finished the season at No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 after defeating South Carolina to win its first NCAA championship.

The women’s Final Four looked as though it might be a classic, featuring a quartet of the game’s marquee programs along with a number of veteran stars and iconic coaches.

Cori Close and the UCLA Bruins are going to have to work hard to repeat as champions.

South Carolina’s quest to win a fourth national title ended in ugly fashion for a second straight season when the Gamecocks lost to UCLA 79-51 in the NCAA women’s basketball title game.

It seems there will be no pregame handshake drama at the national championship game.

Duke star and Associated Press men's national player of the year Cameron Boozer is still healing physically and emotionally after the Blue Devils’ devastating March Madness loss to UConn.

UConn starting guard Solo Ball was set to miss practice because of a sprained foot but said he expects to play when the Huskies face Michigan in the NCAA championship game Monday night.

UConn knows what it will take to become the first team in more than half a century to win three national championships in four seasons.

Michigan overpowered Arizona early and humbled the ’Cats all night long, turning the Final Four meeting billed as the game of the year into a 91-73 Wolverines highlight reel.

Michigan star forward Yaxel Lendeborg finished with 11 points while playing just 14 minutes due to ankle and knee injuries in Saturday's 91-73 win over Arizona in the Final Four.

UConn coach Geno Auriemma has apologized for his actions during a heated exchange with Dawn Staley at the end of the Huskies’ loss to South Carolina in the women’s Final Four.

Dawn Staley and South Carolina are back in a familiar place, reaching the NCAA championship game for the fourth time in five years.

Ta’Niya Latson scored 16 and Agot Makeer added 14 points and South Carolina played stifling defense to beat UConn 62-48 on Friday night, ending the Huskies’ 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game.

President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at fixing college sports that would give federal agencies authority to cut funding at schools that don’t comply with mandates covering transfers, eligibility and pay-for-play in the rapidly changing industry.

The impact of the transfer portal can be felt all around the basketball landscape, and that includes the women's Final Four.

The NCAA is grappling with the blurred lines between amateur and professional sports.

Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris was denied in his bid for a preliminary injunction as he seeks a seventh season of eligibility.

Some college basketball fans are hoping for more than national titles at the NCAA Final Four.

Sarah Strong of UConn is The Associated Press women’s basketball Player of the Year.

Michigan’s “Fab Five” will reunite during Saturday’s Final Four.