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NCAA’s Emmert: It is time to decentralize college sports

July 16, 2021 Associated Press

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NCAA President Mark Emmert said Thursday the time is right to consider a decentralized and deregulated version of college sports, shifting power to conferences and campuses and reconsidering how schools […]

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NCAA moving toward hyperlocal solution to “Name, Image and Likeness,” as placeholder

June 24, 2021 Associated Press

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The NCAA is lurching toward a temporary, patchwork solution in addressing name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation for athletes, a hyperlocal approach to allow everyone to earn money off their […]

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Secret recording has Badgers seniors criticizing Coach Greg Gard

June 22, 2021 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s seniors were openly critical of coach Greg Gard during a late-season team meeting that was secretly recorded and later sent to a newspaper. A 37-minute […]

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Supreme Court win for college athletes in compensation case

June 21, 2021 Associated Press

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday the NCAA can’t limit education-related benefits — like computers and paid internships — that colleges can offer their sports stars, a […]

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Former NFL player, Wisconsin star is accused of assault

June 16, 2021 Rick Solem

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DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A former NFL player and University of Wisconsin football star is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl. Thomas Allen Burke, 44, is charged with […]

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Softball coaches: NCAA can do better with gender equality

June 9, 2021 Associated Press

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso has had enough. Her Sooners are closing out another dynamic season by playing Florida State in the best-of-three Women’s College World […]

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Amid uncertainty, schools prepare for paid athlete endorsers

June 7, 2021 Associated Press

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There is Arizona Edge and Buffs with a Brand. Oklahoma State rolled out OSU Elite and Texas Tech launched Beyond Verified. Florida State unveiled Apex in April with a social […]

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Notre Dame-Wisconsin game at Lambeau rescheduled for 2026

June 7, 2021 Associated Press

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Notre Dame-Wisconsin matchup at Lambeau Field that was scrapped last year because of the pandemic has been rescheduled for Sept. 5, 2026. The teams […]

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Badgers add former Cincinnati forward Chris Vogt

June 4, 2021 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin announced the addition of 7-foot-1 center and Cincinnati transfer Chris Vogt on Friday. Vogt started 50 games at Cincinnati. He averaged 5 points, 3.5 rebounds […]

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Wisconsin promotes Chris McIntosh to replace Alvarez as AD

June 2, 2021 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Chris McIntosh played for Barry Alvarez on two of Wisconsin’s Rose Bowl championship teams and spent the last few years working as his right-hand man. Now […]

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