U.S. senators want the NCAA to go beyond athlete compensation in its modernization of rules. During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, lawmakers demanded the NCAA develop full-scale reform for college athletics, even requesting president Mark Emmert present Congress with a more broad set of modifications to the organization’s archaic policies. More than any […]
College athletic leaders continue to push back on the athlete compensation movement—even in response to a U.S. Senate committee inquiry. Less than half of surveyed NCAA leaders support the modernization of rules governing name, image and likeness (NIL), and more than 80% believe that NIL rules will have a negative impact on amateurism. The data […]
During the college football season, there will be dozens of games on the board most Saturdays. Three types of odds are the most common:Point spread: The point spread, also called the “side,” evens the playing field in a lopsided matchup.Alabama -35.5New Mexico State +35.5With this example, bettors backing the underdog New Mexico State need the…
