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June 21, 2026

College sports sees pivotal moment as Senate looks to move legislation on NIL, transfers across goal line

Senate Commerce Committee advances bipartisan bill to overhaul college sports, addressing NIL payments, athlete transfers, and roster chaos in July.

June 18, 2026

Senate advances landmark Protect College Sports Act, ignoring SEC and Big Ten opposition with clock ticking

The Protect College Sports Act passed the Senate Commerce Committee 19-9, advancing to a full Senate vote despite opposition from the SEC and Big Ten.

June 16, 2026

Cruz and Cantwell refuse to bend to SEC and Big Ten concerns in revised college athletics legislation

The revised Protect College Sports Act enters markup with media pooling rights intact, despite pushback from the SEC and Big Ten conferences.

June 11, 2026

University of Florida intends to move forward with $1.45 billion stadium renovation plans

Florida approves a rumored $1.45 billion renovation for Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, making it the most expensive college football stadium upgrade.

June 10, 2026

Pairing nine World Cup contenders with their college football counterparts ahead of 2026 tournament

Nine 2026 World Cup contenders matched with college football counterparts based on history, fanbases, and trophy cases ahead of the tournament.

June 5, 2026

Ex-Florida Gators coach Billy Napier ripped to shreds by former player during podcast appearance

Former Florida Gators tight end Jonathan Odom calls ex-coach Billy Napier a micromanager whose predictable offense allowed opponents to know every play.

June 4, 2026

Donald Trump says college sports 'turning into pro sports' with no rules, urges for bipartisan bill to sign

President Trump urges Congress to pass the Protect College Sports Act this summer as House Majority Leader Scalise pushes back on the bipartisan bill.

June 3, 2026

Nick Saban urges Senate to pass legislation to fix college sports, but coaching contracts glossed over

Senate Commerce committee members heard testimony on NIL spending, transfer portal problems, and conference revenue disparities in college athletics.

May 29, 2026

Georgia football's fall from grace in a post-NIL era: debunking a longstanding narrative

The narrative that NIL ruined Georgia football ignores a 65-7 record, back-to-back national titles, and top recruiting classes since 2022, a writer argues.

May 29, 2026

Texas Longhorns have nothing to gain by answering Texas Tech challenge, would be foolish to accept terms

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian and Texas Tech's Joey Maguire trade barbs over scheduling, but the Longhorns should reject the matchup outright.