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Grambling State University Athlete Takes On NCAA In Landmark Discrimination Lawsuit

A current player on the Grambling State University women’s basketball team named Brenda McKinney has taken a bold stand against the NCAA by filing...

March Madness: The stars of women’s NCAA basketball face high expectations as the sport grows

Southern California guard JuJu Watkins signs autographs for fans after a 73-55 win over Kansas in a college basketball game in the women’s NCAA...

Overtime Elite – a private school, basketball league and media conglomerate – just sent two players to the NBA

Amen Thompson, left, and his twin brother, Ausar, were selected fourth and fifth in the 2023 NBA draft. John Lamparski/Getty Images for Empire State Realty...

Calling Deion Sanders a sellout ignores the growing role of clout-chasing in college sports

Jackson State Tigers coach Deion Sanders greets right tackle Deontae Graham during the Cricket Celebration Bowl on Dec. 17, 2022. Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via...

We’re on the move

WE’RE ON THE MOVE   By Kai EL’ZABAR Defender Executive Editor A year ago, October 6, 2014, I walked into the Chicago Defender office and…

Emmert Says NCAA Will Appeal O’Bannon Ruling

Mark Emmert said Sunday that the NCAA will appeal a ruling that opens the door for college athletes to receive some of the money they…

NCAA Settles Head-Injury Suit, Will Change Rules

CHICAGO (AP) — The NCAA agreed on Tuesday to help athletes with head injuries in a proposed settlement of a class-action lawsuit that college sports’…

Trial That Could Reshape College Athletics Begins

Some believe it could upend the way college sports operate. Others say Ed O’Bannon’s legal crusade against the NCAA already has. Five years after the…

Wealth Gap Shows in Latest NCAA Academic Numbers

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The money gap at Division I colleges is continuing to show up on the playing fields and in the classrooms. Thirty-six teams…

CBS wins the week with basketball and hit series

NEW YORK (AP) — Hoops and series hits have handed CBS another winning week, the Nielsen ratings company said. Not only did CBS win in…

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