In a tweetstorm this afternoon, Kentucky coach John Calipari revealed his latest plan to lay bare the machinations…
The California Supreme Court ruled against the NCAA, declining to review the 2nd District Court of Appeal’s December…
Alabama football turned a $46.5 million profit last year, according to a financial report filed by the university. Read more
Here’s a stupid fact about college basketball: The million-dollar sponsorship deals that schools sign with various…
SEC Country just released part of an interview with college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit that was conducted back…
New York Magazine’s Jonathan Chait, who has been humping the increasingly ridiculous argument that college athletes…
The University of Missouri men’s basketball program is the latest sacrifice to be offered at the NCAA’s altar. An…
In a very good, lengthy, well-researched editorial for the Washington Post, Donald Yee digs into the economics of…
The cooked books of big-time athletic departments show that schools barely break even at best on their athletics…
The Washington Post continues its deep dive into the murky world of college athletics finances, this time taking a look at the extravagant facilities being built for athletes, like Clemson’s “players’ village” which includes laser tag, miniature golf, and bowling. [Washington Post]
As a part of a project helmed by HKM and Deadspin, we have retrieved and reviewed the contracts of every Division I…
Those in charge of college athletics attempting to exert incomparable levels of control over the athletes they…
LSU attorneys are investigating whether star running back Leonard Fournette violated NCAA rules when his family set…
Devin Pugh played football for Weber State in 2011 and 2012, then, after his coach Ron Mcbride retired, found…
Time for your weekly edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. Today, we’re…
The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court’s decision in Ed O’Bannon v. NCAA, which ruled that…
The NCAA just hit the Southern Methodist University men’s basketball program with some heavy sanctions, including a…
Of course it makes sense for the NCAA and its major college football conferences to oppose having their athletes…
If it’s been too long since the last time you got teeth-achingly angry over some dipshit’s explanation for why…
Last month, given the chance to affirm that college athletes have basic labor rights, the National Labor Review…