Ncaa news
Here are some recent NCAA news stories:
College Football
- The NCAA has announced that it will allow athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL) starting in 2021. This means that college athletes will be able to earn money from endorsements, sponsorships, and other business ventures. (Source: ESPN)
- The College Football Playoff (CFP) has expanded to include 12 teams, with the top four teams receiving a first-round bye. The semifinals will be played on New Year's Eve, with the national championship game on January 11. (Source: NCAA)
- The NCAA has announced that it will be increasing the number of scholarships available to Division I football players from 85 to 87. This is the first increase in scholarship limits since 2005. (Source: USA Today)
College Basketball
- The NCAA has announced that it will be allowing college basketball players to participate in the NBA draft without losing their college eligibility. This means that players can test the waters and return to college if they are not drafted or if they are drafted but do not sign with an NBA team. (Source: ESPN)
- The NCAA has announced that it will be increasing the number of scholarships available to Division I men's basketball players from 13 to 14. This is the first increase in scholarship limits since 2005. (Source: USA Today)
- The University of Kentucky has been placed on probation by the NCAA for two years due to violations of recruiting rules. The school will also lose two scholarships and have its coach suspended for one game. (Source: ESPN)
Other NCAA News
- The NCAA has announced that it will be increasing the number of scholarships available to Division I student-athletes from 18 to 20. This is the first increase in scholarship limits since 2005. (Source: NCAA)
- The NCAA has announced that it will be allowing college athletes to participate in professional leagues during the offseason. This means that athletes will be able to play in leagues such as the NBA G League, the NFL's developmental league, and the MLB's minor leagues. (Source: ESPN)
- The University of Oregon has been placed on probation by the NCAA for two years due to violations of recruiting rules. The school will also lose two scholarships and have its coach suspended for one game. (Source: ESPN)