Colleges
Sherrone Moore’s attorney seeks to quash arrest warrant, dismiss case
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore’s attorney told an Ann Arbor courtroom Thursday that he is “innocent of the charges against him and ‘the truth will come out in court,’” according to Boucher & Garcia of the DETROIT FREE PRESS. Moore’s attorney Ellen Michaels said, “Sherrone Moore is...
LSU posts $3.8M surplus as revenues top $223M
LSU athletics finished with a $3.8M surplus, and the “football team turned a record profit” during FY2025, according to Wilson Alexander of the New Orleans TIMES-PICAYUNE. The department recorded $223.4M in revenue, a “slight uptick from the year before,” while spending $219.6M. As a result, LSU “en...
Wisconsin’s Under Armour deal adds flexible NIL funding pathway in contract renewal
The Univ. of Wisconsin’s recent 10-year renewal with Under Armour includes an “annual commitment of $175,000″ from the brand toward NIL opportunities for UW athletes, but that only “scratches the surface” of what the renewal could mean for Wisconsin from an NIL standpoint, according to John Steppe o...
Texas’ move to SEC contributes to $23.3M loss for FY2025
The Univ. of Texas athletic department reported a loss of roughly $23.3M in FY2025, an outcome officials “planned for amid the school’s move” from the Big 12 to the SEC, according to David Eckert of the AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN. Texas broke its “own record for spending by one institution in a fisca...
Univ. of Missouri operated at $9M deficit during FY2025
Univ. of Missouri Athletics operated at a $9M “deficit” during FY2025, which was “covered by an internal loan from the university,” according to Jacob Tukker of the COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN. The school accrued almost $182M during FY25 and spent about $191M. This is the “second consecutive year the school...
All eyes turn to Bediako’s NCAA case, which could reshape the future of basketball in the U.S.
The case of Charles Bediako suing the NCAA to return to college hoops -- for which he was granted a TRO to return on Wednesday -- has “drawn the eyes of everyone in the basketball community,” and is “no exaggeration to say Bediako’s case could be the one that will tell us the future” of the NBA, NBA...
Duke’s Mensah allowed to enter transfer portal
Duke QB Darian Mensah is “permitted to enter the transfer portal,” but he “can’t enroll at another school or play football for another college team before a North Carolina judge rules on Duke’s request for an injunction that would prevent him from leaving.” An injunction hearing is “scheduled for Fe...
Former Alabama, G League player wins TRO in legal case against NCAA, cleared to return immediately
Former Univ. of Alabama C Charles Bediako, who entered the 2023 NBA Draft and signed a two-way contract with the Spurs that year, has been “granted a temporary restraining order” to “return to the team and college basketball immediately.” Bediako, who went undrafted and never appeared in an NBA game...
Ohio State to install new video board before 2026 season
Ohio State will “have a new scoreboard in the north end zone” at Ohio Stadium before the beginning of the 2026 season. The Board of Trustees in December approved a contract to “replace the video board in the north end zone, along with several other upgrades and replacements,” a project that has a $6...
Private equity can’t buy what college athletics still needs most: Trust
The University of Utah’s $500 million partnership with Otro Capital marks a defining moment for college athletics. For the first time, a university is creating a privately operated, revenue-generating entity in shared partnership with an equity firm, blending institutional oversight with outside cap...
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My objective eventually is to have no officiating on the court, it’s all done behind the scenes. Have a conductor at the net, maybe in the box, just as part of the show, so its only about the battle of the two individuals.-- Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley, on his plans for the technology-driven future of officiating at the Australian Open.
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