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Notre Dame College Rugby Moving to Walsh University

Rugby teams at Notre Dame College have found a new home at Walsh University.

Walsh University has announced it will be the new home of the Notre Dame College men’s and women’s Rugby teams.

Alabama State Launches Women’s Flag Football

Alabama State University is starting a competitive women's flag football program.

Dr. Jason Cable

Lanier Named Head Coach of Men’s Basketball at Rice

Rob Lanier has been named head men’s basketball coach at Rice University.

TIDES Report: Women’s Basketball Student-Athletes Continue to Outperform Their Male Counterparts

In the new report issued by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES), women’s basketball student-athletes showed consistently stellar results.

Susie Rafiu, forward for Columbia University Women's Basketball.

NAACP Urges Student-Athletes Reconsider Florida After DEI Elimination

NAACP leaders wrote a letter in response to the University of Florida’s elimination their DEI programs, urging Black student-athletes to reconsider attending.

Derrick Johnson

Women’s Wrestling Aims At 2026 NCAA Championship Status

Women’s wrestling may become the 91st NCAA championship sport in 2026.

Maddie Avila, left, a women’s wrestler at North Central (Illinois), competes in a match during the 2022-23 season.

NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade Gifts $3M for Literacy, Scholarships

A portion of Dwyane Wade's $3 million gift to Marquette University will support a new men’s basketball practice facility in a future expansion of the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center.

A portion of Dwayne Wade's $3 million gift to Marquette University will support the Tragil Wade-Johnson Summer Reading Program.

Former Athletes and Coaches Rally Against Trans Inclusion in Women's Sports During Annual NCAA Convention

A number of former NCAA athletes and coaches rallied against allowing transgender athletes into women’s sports at the annual NCAA convention.

Student-Athlete Health and Wellness Study Findings Revealed at NCAA Convention

Thousands of student-athletes, coaches and administrators have gathered at the convention to discuss and debate a wide-range of topics impacting collegiate sports including Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging and Name, Image and Likeness.

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Alabama’s Coach Saban Retires with Historic Seven National Titles

University of Alabama football head coach Nick Saban announced his retirement at the University of Alabama, following a career bedazzled with seven national championships, more than any major college football coach.

Alabama head coach Nick Saban leaves the field after the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game between Georgia and Alabama, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Atlanta. Nick Saban, the stern coach who won seven national championships and turned Alabama back into a national powerhouse that included six of those titles in just 17 seasons, is retiring, according to multiple reports, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024.

Academic Progress at FBS Schools Continues, But So Do Racial Disparities

Study shows the gap between Black and white football student-athletes increased.

Oregon State Head Coach Jonathan Smith Named Head Football Coach for Michigan State University

Jonathan Smith will become head football coach for Michigan State University.

Johnathan Smith

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A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics

American sport has always served as a platform for resistance and has been measured and critiqued by how it responds in critical moments of racial and social crises.

A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics