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How an NCAA infraction could complicate Lincoln Riley’s USC future

A minor NCAA violation could become a big problem for USC football coach Lincoln Riley. The university agreed with the NCAA's ruling that Riley violated the “Head Coach Responsibility” rule. USA Today speculates The school would be able to fire him for cause without having to buy him out. Riley reportedly has a buyout of […]

NCAA athlete heckled with ‘no men in women’s sports’ chants

A male athlete playing on the NCAA women's volleyball team faced jeers and chants from spectators demanding fairness in women's sports. San Jose State women's volleyball lost to San Diego State on Saturday, but it wasn't the scoring that caused the most noise. The match drew about three times the usual crowd. But many in […]

Vanderbilt quarterback sues NCAA over eligibility rules

Diego Pavia is suing the NCAA. The Vanderbilt quarterback is currently enrolled as a senior and is looking for another year or two of eligibility. Pavia is in his first season at Vandy after transferring from New Mexico State, where he played two seasons as a center for the Aggies. Prior to that, he spent […]

Villanova’s Matthew Hodge ‘frustrated’ as NCAA drags feet on eligibility

Villanova is two games into the season, but one of the Wildcats' basketball rookies is in a “frustrating” situation. Freshman forward Matthew Hodge is still listed as ineligible by the NCAA pending an appeal by the university, creating great uncertainty as to when he will appear in court. “I have received many questions about my […]

Air Force prevents pro-women shirt at NCAA volleyball game

At last weekend's women's volleyball game that featured transgender athletes, Air Force Academy staff forced fans to cover up shirts that read “Keep Women's Sports Women.” Air Force Academy graduate John Kopecky also attended. Saturday's game At the Academy. The game was against Mountain West Conference opponent San Jose State University. They told Kopecky that […]

NCAA exec seems to plead ignorance about trans athletes on women’s teams, says she doesn’t know much of ‘the science’ yet

NCAA Mountain West Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said she is not familiar with the language or science surrounding the issues and concerns surrounding transgender athletes playing on women's teams in her conference. San Jose State University has received international attention because its women's volleyball team features a 6'1'' male athlete named Blair Fleming (real name […]

NCAA changes controversial rule Oregon exploited to beat Ohio State

The Oregon Ducks' lead in breaking the rule book expired as coach Dan Lanning exploited a loophole regarding 12 on-field penalties to defeat Ohio State. NCAA Secretary Rules Editor Steve Shaw announced in a statement If a defense puts too many players on the field during the final two minutes of either half, there will […]