NCAA bans championships in states where Confederate flag is "prominent"
The NCAA pointed the ruling at Mississippi in their statement on the matter, saying, "Mississippi is the only state currently affected by the Association's policy."
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LeBron James hails new NCAA law
A controversial new law was signed by California's governor Monday, allowing college athletes to earn big paychecks for endorsement deals. As it faces pushback, Jamie Yuccas reports the law is getting support from NBA star LeBron James.
California law would let NCAA athletes get paid
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new bill that will allow NCAA college athletes to hire agents and seek endorsements. The move is already being disputed by the NCAA, which says it will destroy the league. Dennis Dodd, national football writer for CBSSports.com, joins CBSN AM to explain what it means for future athletes.
California will let NCAA athletes to get paid
California made history Monday by becoming the first state in the country to allow college athletes to get paid for their name and image, while still attending school. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law, allowing student athletes to hire agents and sign endorsement deals. Matt Norlander, CBS Sports senior writer, has more on what this means for the future of college sports.
NCAA to let college athletes profit off names
NCAA officials on Tuesday opened the door for college athletes to financially benefit from any use of their name, image and likeness, an effort that's already underway in several states. CBSN Boston reports.
NCAA approves compensation for college athletes
NCAA officials on Tuesday opened the door for student athletes to financially benefit from any use of their name, image and likeness -- marking a major shift in the rules governing collegiate sports. CBSSports.com's senior college football writer Dennis Dodd joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with analysis.
Senators grill NCAA on player pay
NCAA commissioner Mark Emmert was among five witnesses in a Senate hearing on whether college athletes should be allowed to profit off their name, image and likeness. CBS Sports' Dennis Dodd joined CBSN to explain the back-and-forth between Congress and the NCAA, and how the White House may get involved.
NCAA star on Baylor's record-setting season
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing closures at businesses, schools and most nonessential businesses throughout the country, staples of U.S. sports like college basketball’s March Madness tournament have been called off. Baylor University, with a record 23-game winning streak, was hit particularly hard by having their season abruptly canceled. Dana Jacobson speaks to senior Freddie Gillespie, a big factor in the school team’s success, about his perseverance and what lies ahead in the college basketball star’s future.
College athletes can cash in on their own images
Autograph signings, memorabilia sales and corporate endorsement deals OK'd by NCAA board. Just no school logos, please.
March Madness tournament canceled due to coronavirus
NCAA says it is scratching this year's college basketball tournament, citing risk of worsening the pandemic.
Brawl breaks out at end of Kansas-Kansas State basketball game
At one point, Silvio De Sousa picked up a stool and held it above his head before assistant coach Jerrance Howard grabbed it from him.
Odell Beckham, Jr. charged over apparent butt slap
Beckham was already in trouble for allegedly handing out cash after his former team's championship victory.
Clemson lost the big game, but won the financial gains
Ticket sales, athletic department donations and television deals helped Clemson become a financial powerhouse.
Fans donate to college player whose family lost everything
The funds are going toward Nathan Bain's family in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian destroyed nearly everything they owned.
NCAA to let college athletes profit from their likeness
NCAA President Mark Emmert said the move "creates a path to enhance opportunities for student-athletes"
Pennsylvania working on "Fair Pay to Play Act" for college athletes
The bill will be similar to the one signed into law in California where college student-athletes will get fairly compensated for their work
California college athletes can now get paid
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill allowing college athletes to get sponsorship deals, just like pros
LeBron James hails new NCAA law: "I feel for those kids"
The bill, signed Monday by California Governor Gavin Newsom, would let college athletes earn big paychecks for endorsement deals
Former NFL player Cedric Benson killed in motorcycle crash
The accident involved a motorcycle and minivan and also killed a woman in her 30s
Baylor Lady Bears becomes first women's team to visit White House under Trump
The Baylor Lady Bears clinched the 2019 NCAA Division I championship this year
UVA men's basketball team declines invitation to White House
The team's head coach said the team would have to "respectfully decline" an invitation
McGraw: Equity "starts with hiring women"
Muffet McGraw led the Notre Dame women’s basketball team to the NCAA Final Four this season for the ninth time. McGraw drew attention for her powerful words about gender inequality. The basketball hall of famer has a better than 77 percent winning record in her 32 years at Notre Dame. McGraw joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her headline-making comments.
Frozen Four: UMass, Minnesota Duluth will vie for hockey title
Massachusetts will face defending champion Minnesota Duluth for the NCAA title
Virginia tops Texas Tech 85-77, wins its 1st NCAA basketball title
A year after becoming the first No. 1 seed to lose to a 16 seed, the Cavaliers won their first national championship in an overtime thriller
Baylor beats Notre Dame, 82-81
The Baylor Lady Bears recovered after blowing a 17-point lead and losing a star player, beating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish for the championship title Sunday night.
Trump says he will meet with Zelenskyy after "very successful day" with Putin
President Trump announced the news on Truth Social hours after meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
U.S. to more heavily scrutinize "good moral character" citizenship requirement
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services instructed officers on Friday to consider additional factors when determining whether immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship have a "good moral character."
White House says National Guard members deployed to D.C. "may be armed"
A White House spokesperson told CBS News that while deployed National Guard members "may be armed," they will not make arrests.
Hurricane Erin, first of Atlantic season, weakens slightly to Cat 4
Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.
West Virginia, South Carolina, Ohio to deploy National Guard troops to D.C.
The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after President Trump's executive order earlier this week.
Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza amid protest over war
The Israeli military body in charge of humanitarian aid to Gaza said the supply of tents and other shelter equipment to the territory would resume on Sunday ahead of the mass movement of Palestinians to the south.
Canadian government forces Air Canada, flight attendants into arbitration
Air Canada had suspended all operations after more than 10,000 of the airline's flight attendants went on strike after a deadline to reach a deal passed
Guatemalan prison guards held hostage by rioting inmates freed after 3 days
Guatemalan authorities on Saturday freed nine prison guards who had been held hostage since Thursday by rioting inmates in Guatemala City, an official said.
Thieves steal $2 million in jewelry from Seattle store in 90 seconds
The thieves were armed with bear spray and a Taser, and shattered the building's glass doors before ransacking display cases.