There are 5 article(s) tagged college sports:

• August 2026

  • American Conference bans former college players who go pro from returning

    The American Conference is the latest conference to officially prohibit former college athletes from returning back to college after turning professional. 

    By Frank Bonner II August 31, 2026

  • College-sports bill doesn’t get vote but does get spot on US Senate’s September calendar

    The Protect College Sports Act has been touted as one that would put guardrails around an escalating spending spree in college sports as the industry struggles to adapt to a new model in which teams can pay players.

    By The Associated Press August 10, 2026

  • Martin: Death to the Protect College Sports Act. Signed, Memphis.

    “What should be clear to any University of Memphis fan is this: Based on the final language of the bill, the U of M would be anything but protected if this bill is signed into law.”

    By John Martin August 05, 2026

• May 2026

  • Key senators look to break college sports logjam in Congress with bipartisan bill

    The senators will introduce a bipartisan bill 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.

    By The Associated Press May 28, 2026

• June 2025

  • Federal judge paves way for colleges to pay athletes millions

    The sweeping terms of the so-called House settlement include approval for each school to share up to $20.5 million with athletes over the next year.

    By The Associated Press June 06, 2025