1:30 PM ET Colorado athletics has been forced to halt practices for at least two weeks after the County of Boulder issued a prohibition on gatherings among university students between 18 and 22 years old. The development comes on the same day the Pac-12’s CEO group, the governing body made up of chancellors and presidents,
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12:00 PM ET A bipartisan pair of congressmen introduced federal legislation Thursday that, if passed, would open the door for college athletes to make money from a wide variety of endorsement deals and create some flexibility to adjust their proposed regulations over the course of the next three years. The bill, co-authored by Rep. Anthony
12:08 PM ET NC State announced temporary salary reductions and furloughs to try and make up for an expected $25 million-$35 million shortfall in projected revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic, athletics director Boo Corrigan said Thursday. In a letter to NC State fans and supporters, Corrigan said the reductions would run from Oct. 24
7:00 AM ET David M. Hale Close ESPN Staff Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Harry Lyles Jr. At long last, the SEC returns Saturday — and not a moment too soon. Here we are, a sense of normalcy rendered through the majesty of college football’s greatest conference.
7:00 AM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Jeff Allen glances down nervously at his Apple Watch after seeing that a new message has just popped in. It’s 9:45 a.m. on Sept. 17, still more than a week away from Alabama’s season opener, and the Crimson Tide’s veteran head athletic trainer looks up after reading the message
5:40 AM ET It’s been nearly two months, and Laticia James still can’t sleep in her own home. She’s stayed in a hotel and at her aunt’s house, but she cannot bring herself to sleep in her own bedroom. It’s where her husband died. Nacoma James was a tough Mississippi high school football coach who
2:36 PM ET The North Texas–Houston football game scheduled for Saturday has been postponed, the fourth season opener the Cougars have been unable to play due to the coronavirus pandemic. North Texas said in a statement Wednesday that four positive COVID-19 tests this week, and subsequent contact tracing, left the Mean Green unable to field
2:38 PM ET SEC commissioner Greg Sankey says he hasn’t considered whether there should be a minimum number of games required to qualify for the College Football Playoff. Rather, Sankey said Wednesday that he has reviewed the selection criteria and anticipates a “number of challenges” facing the CFP selection committee as conferences play disparate schedules
1:43 PM ET Mid-American Conference presidents will meet Friday and vote on whether to have a fall football season, which likely would be six games, sources told ESPN. The league’s presidents also met Tuesday but did not hold a vote on the season, which likely would begin the weekend of Oct. 24. The MAC on
1:50 PM ET The NCAA announced on Wednesday that the infractions case involving LSU will be adjudicated through the Independent Accountability Resolution Process. A school spokesman didn’t immediately respond when asked whether the IARP case involves both the LSU men’s basketball and football programs. Last month, LSU released documents to ESPN in which the NCAA