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College Football
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Oct 26, 2026
There's (probably?) no superpower team this season. But do we have enough data to suggest that if money can't buy happiness, it can at least buy wins? Ehhhhh ...
Oct 23, 2026
The college football calendar is changing, bringing new scheduling opportunities, hidden revenues and an uncertain future for FCS guarantee games.
College Basketball
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Oct 22, 2026
Our comprehensive analysis of Division I women's basketball program finances, performance and competitive landscape across FY2024-25 and the 2024-25 season
Meta
Oct 21, 2026
I returned to the place where missionaries, including many college athletes, go before they hit the streets.
Big 12
Oct 20, 2026
I was on the ground for BYU's biggest regular-season victory in Provo since ... shoot, maybe ever?
Oct 16, 2026
After a bombshell report, I hit the phones. Here's what I think and know.
EXTRA POINTS BOWL
Oct 14, 2026
We're BACK for the third edition of the Extra Points Bowl, slated for 6 p.m. ET on Nov. 21. And this year, we're adding something new.
FY25 FOIA FUN
Oct 13, 2026
It isn't as cut and dried as you might think!
College Sports Reform
+2
Oct 12, 2026
Rising heat is having real effects. What solutions are there, and which are most practical?
Oct 9, 2026
The NCAA is considering allowing summer exhibition games for men's and women's college hoops. I called around to understand why.
Oct 8, 2026
Our comprehensive analysis of Division I baseball program finances, performance and competitive landscape across FY2024-25 and the 2025 season
Oct 7, 2026
Let's set aside whether the bill will become law or if, on balance, it's a good thing. Who would benefit the most?
Mailbags
Oct 5, 2026
Today, I'll answer a few of your questions ...
Sun Belt
Oct 2, 2026
Is this about saving money ... or something else?
MAC
Oct 1, 2026
From the MAC to the artist formally known as a MAAC
College Softball
Sep 30, 2026
Our comprehensive analysis of Division I softball program finances, performance and competitive landscape across FY2024-25 and the 2025 season
College Sports Recruiting
Sep 29, 2026
... and a few other parts of the bill most people aren't talking about as often.
FOIA Fun
Sep 25, 2026
An administrative whoopsie means everybody gets to look at something truly rare: verified payroll data.
TV Biz
Sep 24, 2026
Here are a few things to know before you freak out, or go to the moon, over the next TV PR email blast.
Political News
Sep 22, 2026
In my professional judgement, this legislation will not do the things its advocates say it will.
Sep 21, 2026
The 20-year-old former G Leaguer signed with Providence and is on campus this fall as a student, waiting for permission to be an athlete.
Sep 18, 2026
The Athletic's reporting is a meaningful achievement. What does it really tell us, though?
SEC
Sep 17, 2026
A look back to World War II and another instance of coach facing off against his conference over player (in)eligibility.
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Sep 16, 2026
Without a clearly defined mission statement, the rest of college sports is doomed to be a bad-faith political football.
Sep 14, 2026
"OC for A Day" promotions and leaning into superheroes and video games — they really do bring attention and money. But at what long-term cost?