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NCAA president Mark Emmert at the Final Four in April 2019.

NCAA threat to ban California schools from national championships if image rights bill passes could be disastrous…for the NCAA

Eliminating California schools from competing for national championships would dramatically damage the fields in a lot of non-revenue sports, and throw away a lot of viewers, attendees and host sites in revenue sports as well.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 24, 2019 0

UConn’s impending move to the Big East is a big win for Fox, not so much for ESPN

This could be an opportunity for Fox to show more women's college basketball.

By Phillip Bupp OnJun 22, 2019 4

First Round NCAA Tournament overnight rating is tied for highest in 28 years

First round overnight ratings "averaged a 6.1/14 metered market household rating/share."

By Phillip Bupp OnMar 23, 2019 8

ESPN analyst, former Texas star Emmanuel Acho parodied the NCAA’s absurd student-athlete “day in the life” video

Emmanuel Acho's video seems a bit more accurate.

By Matt Yoder OnMar 20, 2019 0

ESPN and SI really had the New Mexico Lobos on their mind when talking about the New Mexico State Aggies

It's the New Mexico State Aggies.

By Phillip Bupp OnMar 19, 2019 3
ESPN's campus in Bristol.

ESPN is continuing with remote college basketball broadcasts this year for more than 200 games

ESPN will have some resources and crew for these games based at broadcast centers in Bristol, Charlotte and Orlando.

By Matt Yoder OnNov 16, 2018 1
The NCAA only wants Tennessee State raising funds for Christion Abercrombie.

NCAA PR claims SB Nation’s coverage of axed GoFundMes for Tennessee State’s Christion Abercrombie is inaccurate

This wasn't the best PR strategy from the NCAA.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 1, 2018 0

Final Four viewers and listeners are not enjoying the obnoxious buzzer that sounds like a car horn

That's not a car horn. It's just a really stupid shot-clock buzzer.

By Matt Clapp OnMar 31, 2018 0
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Can we please stop showing crying kids during the NCAA Tournament?

Enough already.

By Matt Yoder OnMar 20, 2018 3
Michael Smith Jemele Hill SC6

AA Recap: Michael Smith says he and Jemele Hill felt ‘muted,’ ‘frustrated’ in final months of SC6

It’s been another busy week in sports media.

By Liam McGuire OnFeb 10, 2018 5

Yes, Tom Rinaldi was right to interview Jalen Hurts, and it was one of the best moments of the night

The interview covered the biggest story from the game and Hurts was all class.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 9, 2018 2

ESPN will celebrate college football’s 150th anniversary throughout 2019

It'll be a year long celebration.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 18, 2017 3
MADISON, WI – NOVEMBER 14: Frank Kaminsky #44 of the Wisconsin Badgers boxes out for the rebound during the first half of play against the Northern Kentucky Norse at Kohl Center on November 14, 2014 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by Mike McGinnis/Getty Images)

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Frank Kaminsky and Dan Dakich have another Twitter war over NCAA player compensation

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The NCAA’s YouTube ban for Donald De La Haye is the height of its ridiculousness and hypocrisy

ESPN's Jay Bilas is willing to keep criticizing the NCAA.

Jay Bilas details his opposition to NCAA transfer restrictions, not compensating players

"When the criticism comes the NCAA’s way, what’s the argument for all of us being silent and just accepting what we hear? I can’t think of a good one."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 12, 2017 4
Larry Scott Pac-12.

Pac 12 revenue shows everyone but the players still getting richer from mega rights deals

Schools and administrators saw increases showing there's more money to go around than ever before.

By Matt Yoder OnMay 18, 2017 0
Frank Kaminsky

Frank Kaminsky and Dan Dakich get into Twitter war over NCAA players’ compensation

Former Wisconsin star and current NBA player Frank Kaminsky got into it with ESPN's Dan Dakich about college athletes' compensation.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 3, 2017 0

Former Indiana coach Tom Crean to join ESPN for Final Four weekend

ESPN will have a heavy presence in Glendale for the Final Four

By Ken Fang OnMar 31, 2017 1

The NCAA stumbles into a decent idea, wants to give college football teams an extra bye week

As more and more research comes out about the inherent dangers and risks to football players, the NCAA...

By Jay Rigdon OnJan 21, 2017 0

WATCH: Verne Lundquist honored & gets emotional during final SEC broadcast

CBS play-by-play man Verne Lundquist has had a legendary career. He’s called multiple Olympic games, the NBA, NFL,...

By David Lauterbach OnDec 3, 2016 80
Bill Snyder

Kansas State head coach Bill Snyder: “we’ve sold out to TV”

Bill Snyder is in the midst of his second stint as the head football coach at Kansas State....

By David Lauterbach OnNov 29, 2016 0
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ESPN offered to start CWS deciding game in primetime, and the NCAA turned them down

According to Sports Business Daily, ESPN offered to televise the decisive game of the College World Series on the...

By Alex Putterman OnJun 30, 2016 1

Turner will broadcast NCAA beach volleyball championship on TBS, truTV

We’ve seen Turner Sports broadcasting some unconventional events recently, including their own eSports league, and now they’re continuing...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 4, 2016 0

Almost none of the NCAA’s new $8.8 billion TV deal is earmarked for athletes

The NCAA announced its new eight-year, $8.8 billion deal with CBS/Turner for NCAA Tournament broadcast rights with a...

By Kevin Trahan OnApr 14, 2016 66

NCAA, CBS and Turner discussing putting Final Four and Championship Game on same networks every year

The NCAA is considering amending its men’s basketball tournament TV contract with CBS and Turner to give the...

By Ken Fang OnApr 11, 2016 1

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