College sports bill to get House vote after years-long NCAA push

Lawmakers will soon take their biggest step yet to usher in a new era for college sports as the NCAA, tied up in years of billion-dollar lawsuits, asks Congress to set rules of the road for college athletics.

An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in Congress

House Republicans plans to vote on a bill regulating college sports has been scrapped due to divisions within their caucus.
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NCAA Softball Champion Joins Team Reba on NBC's 'The Voice'

An NCAA softball national champion is trading her glove for the microphone. The standout athlete is stepping onto a new stage after joining Team Reba on NBC’s The Voice. Cori Kennedy went from winning an NCAA Division II National Championship with ...

College athletes still banned from betting on professional sports after NCAA Division I schools vote to rescind proposed rule

College athletes will still be prohibited from betting on any sport in which the NCAA sponsors a championship after an eleventh-hour push to rescind a proposed rule change reached the necessary two-thirds threshold.

NCAA votes to rescind rule change allowing pro sports betting for college athletes, athletic department staff

Last month, the NCAA Division I Board voted to delay a legislative change that would permit college athletes and athletic department staff to gamble on professional sports. The rule change, originally intended to go into effect on Nov. 1, was delayed to Nov. 22 after pushback from SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and other prominent voices.
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