Monday, University of Utah and Utah State University student-athletes received prestigious honors for their performances on the gridiron. Utes junior linebacker Devin Lloyd was named as one of 16 semifinalists for the 2020 Butkus Award. This award is annually bestowed upon the nation’s best linebackers at the collegiate and high […]
SALT LAKE CITY-The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will return to Salt Lake City Wednesday per an official statement. 2024 1st/2nd round sites: Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Charlotte, Memphis, Omaha, Indy, Salt Lake, Spokane. Regionals: Boston, Detroit, Dallas and Los Angeles. — David Worlock (@DavidWorlock) October 14, 2020 The most recent NCAA Tournament […]
INDIANAPOLIS-Wednesday, the NCAA confirmed Divisions I, II and III are to safeguard student athlete well-being, scholarships and eligibility. ABC 6 Knoxville sportscaster Jordan Crammer had more information on the ruling Each division must determine no later than Aug. 14 the eligibility for student-athletes who opt out of participating this fall […]
INDIANAPOLIS-Per news released Monday, the NCAA is preparing for a six-week training camp leading up to the 2020 college football season. A Sports Illustrated report confirms college athletics leaders are set to take a giant leap with the NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee is expected to approve a plan […]
The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to lift a moratorium on voluntary workouts by football and basketball players effective June 1 as a growing number of college leaders expressed confidence that fall sports will be possible in some form despite concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. A decision on other […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA is pushing back its deadline for early entrants to the NBA draft to withdraw and return to school. But it will wait to determine a new date. The deadline was originally June 3. That would’ve come 10 days after the completion of the NBA scouting […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Monday, Dixie State men’s basketball announced a three-game series against regional rival Southern Utah. The first game of this series will occur November 18, 2020 at the America First Event Center at Cedar City as the Thunderbirds will host the Trailblazers. This commemorates the first time the squads […]
Athletic directors across the U.S. are bracing for a potential financial crisis related to the coronavirus pandemic. A survey was conducted by an association of ADs from 130 major college football schools. It found 63% forecast a worst-case scenario in which revenue for their departments falls by at least 20% […]
The NCAA will permit spring-sport Division I athletes who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus outbreak to have an additional year of eligibility. The NCAA Division I Council voted to give college athletes who compete in spring sports such as baseball, softball and lacrosse a way to get back […]
The NCAA will distribute $225 million to its Division I members in June. That is $375 million less than had been budgeted this year because the coronavirus outbreak forced the cancellation of the men’s basketball tournament. March Madness is among the biggest revenue producers for the NCAA and its schools. […]
