NYTIMES (Sam Sifton) - Moneyball
We look at revenue-sharing deals in college sports.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - What is the Protect College Sports Act advanced in the Senate?
The Senate voted Tuesday to advance the Protect College Sports Act, which would create national rules for compensating college athletes, limit transfers and mid-season coaching moves, and set a five-year window for athletic eligibility, among other reforms. It would protect the NCAA — the college athletics governing body — from anti-trust lawsuits, establish caps on revenue sharing and allow schools to have retention funds for star players. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6091791-senate-advances-protect-college-sport-act/ #CollegeSports #CollegeAthletes #CollegeFootball #NCAA #Senate #Congress #TedCruz #DrewPetrimoulx
NYTIMES (Carl Hulse) - Senate Takes Up Bill to Regulate ‘Wild West’ of Collegiate Sports
Critics argue the legislation would limit the rights of college athletes while maintaining the power and financial gains of schools and coaches.
DAILYCALLER (Andrew Powell) - Every Power 4 Team Ranked By Estimated Roster Budget; Ohio State, Oregon At Top
Top 6 for my Canes? … I can dig it
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - LSU and SEC battle over allowing former pros to play at the collegiate level
LSU Head Coach Lane Kiffin attempted to bring back two players who've done stints in the NFL. Normally these players would be ineligible, but a judge ruled otherwise. #NFL #football #lsu #sec #college
DAILYCALLER (Ron Hart) - RON HART: College Football Pride And Prejudice
NIL is a free market, and it’s been fair.
DAILYCALLER (Andrew Powell) - Ohio State Football ‘To Make Some Hard Decisions’ After Embarrassing Collapse Against Texas
In other words, jobs are about to be lost
AXIOS (Brad Jennings) - Girls flag football is fastest-growing high school sport
Data: NFHS ; Map: Brad Jennings/Axios Girls flag football has become the fastest-growing high school sport, as tens of thousands take up a game that barely had a varsity footprint a few years ago. Why it matters: Few girls high school sports have moved from niche to mainstream so quickly, broadening athletic opportunities in the process. By the numbers: More than 102,000 girls played high school flag football in 2025-26, a 551% increase in the past four years, according to the National Federation of State High School Associations . Catch up quick: In 2024, just 12 states sanctioned high school girls flag football, viewed as a safer, more accessible version of America's most popular spectator sport. - Today, 23 states plus Washington,…
Data: NFHS ; Map: Brad Jennings/Axios Girls flag football has become the fastest-growing high school sport, as tens of thousands take up a game that barely had a varsity footprint a few years ago. Why it matters: Few girls high school sports have moved from niche to mainstream so quickly, broadening athletic opportunities in the process. By the numbers: More than 102,000 girls played high school flag football in 2025-26, a 551% increase in the past four years, according to the National Federation of State High School Associations . Catch up quick: In 2024, just 12 states sanctioned high school girls flag football, viewed as a safer, more accessible version of America's most popular spectator sport. - Today, 23 states plus Washington,…Open
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Senate takes first step to overhaul college sports system
Senate takes first step to advance legislation to drastically overhaul college sports system as we know it, passing a procedural vote for a full Senate vote, 74-24.