Games in the upcoming college football season might feel more like the NFL, after the NCAA approved rule changes that include new options for communications and a new automatic timeout policy.Accor
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Arizona State receives probation for NCAA violations
The Arizona State football program received four years of probation and an undisclosed fine for violations involving recruiting and using ineligible players during former coach Herm Edwards time in Te
FedEx, Memphis enter $25M NIL partnership
FedEx is entering into a five-year, $25 million name, image and likeness commitment that will benefit student-athletes at Memphis, particularly in the Tigers’ football and men’s and women’s basketball
Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada entering transfer portal
Arizona State quarterback Jaden Rashada will enter the transfer portal, he announced Thursday.Rashada posted a message on Instagram thanking his teammates, coaches, strength staff and other support
NFL draft hopeful AJ Simon of Albany dead at 25
AJ Simon, a defensive lineman from the University at Albany who was hoping to be drafted into the NFL next week, died at age 25, the school confirmed Wednesday.Simon played four seasons of football
Virginia law allows schools to pay NIL deals to athletes
A new law signed Thursday will enable schools in Virginia to pay name, image and likeness deals directly to student-athletes.The legislation, which takes effect on July 1, is the first of its kind
Transfer roundup: Colorado CB Cormani McClain enters portal
Colorado cornerback Cormani McClain, a former five-star high school recruit, entered the transfer portal on Tuesday, according to multiple reports.Tuesday was the first day of the spring transfer w
Michigan agrees to 3-year probation for recruiting violations
Michigan will serve three years of probation after reaching an agreement with the NCAA over recruiting violations and coaching activities by noncoaching staff members, the NCAA announced Tuesday.Mi
Steve Sloan, longtime coach and Alabama QB, dies at 79
Steve Sloan, a quarterback for Bear Bryant at Alabama who later coached at four schools, died Sunday at the age of 79.He had been in memory care in Orlando, Fla., for the last three months, accordi
Report: Steelers great Hines Ward to coach Arizona State WRs
Pittsburgh Steelers great Hines Ward is joining Arizona State’s staff as wide receivers coach, ESPN reported Saturday.Ward, 48, caught 1,000 passes, made four Pro Bowls and won two Super Bowls with
