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NBA G League professional pathway program secures elite prospect Jalen Green
The National Basketball Association's developmental G League professional pathway program has secured a significant coup by landing the services of high school superstar Jalen Green
NCAA president Emmert taking temporary pay cut
National Collegiate Athletic Association president Mark Emmert is taking an enforced temporary 20-per-cent pay cut due to lost revenues caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic, USA Today has reported
NCAA payments to schools less than half of projections
Covid-19 pandemic creates sharp reductions in outlays to member schools
NCAA cancels men’s and women’s basketball tournaments due to coronavirus
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has followed the lead of major US pro sports leagues by cancelling its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments due to the global coronavirus outbreak.
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NCAA to ban general public from upcoming basketball tournaments
Move shifts much-beloved March Madness to essentially empty venues
NCAA First Four games in Dayton to be played behind closed doors
The First Four of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in Dayton, Ohio, will be played behind closed doors as part of a state-wide attempt to contain the global coronavirus outbreak
WarnerMedia, CBS Sports say NCAA tournament coverage plans unchanged amid virus crisis
Networks say there have been no reductions in crews or production plans for marquee event
Ohio governor recommends indoor sports are played without fans, Blue Jackets defy warning
Ohio governor Mike DeWine has recommended that indoor athletic events in the state take place without any spectators in a move to contain the global coronavirus outbreak
College Football Playoff title game draws nearly 26m US viewers
Both title game, entire playoff series shows audience growth
CBS, Turner sell NCAA asset management sponsorship to Invesco
Multifaceted deal to have focus on financial literacy for student-athletes
NCAA opens doors to student-athletes profiting
The NCAA has taken its first step towards allowing college athletes to cash in on their fame after the Board of Governors voted unanimously to permit students to “benefit from the use of their name, im…
NCAA poised to move towards allowing student athletes to make money
The NCAA's top decision-makers will meet on October 29 in Atlanta, Georgia, to discuss whether it would be feasible to allow athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses while still preserving …
Federal lawmakers seek ways for college athletes to sign endorsement deals
Federal lawmakers in the United States are looking to introduce a bill that could make it possible for all US college athletes to earn endorsement deals as early as January 2021
California Governor signs Fair Pay To Play Act into law
New California law to set up likely legal fight with NCAA over student-athlete compensation and likeness rights
NCAA urges California governor not to sign ‘harmful’ Fair Pay to Play Act
The NCAA has continued to push back against proposed legislation in California which is aimed at giving college athletes a chance to earn endorsement money, saying the bill is "harmful" and "unconstitutional"
California Assembly passes legislation to let college athletes sign endorsement deals
The California State Assembly has passed legislation to let college athletes make money off of their name, image, or likeness
Las Vegas poised to bid for multiple NCAA championship events
The city of Las Vegas, Nevada, will look to host multiple NCAA championship events, including women's basketball, after the governing body for college sports started accepting bids on nearly two dozen…
Women’s NCAA basketball tournament has highest attendance in 15 years
Nearly 275,000 people attended the women's NCAA basketball tournament, which represented the highest attendance in over 15 years