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Women’s Final Four Tickets Twice as Expensive as Men’s: Report
Tickets for the Women’s Final Four are reselling for an average price of $2,300—more than twice that of the men’s tournament, according to LOGITIX. One reason for the increased demand is the popularity of Iowa star Caitlin Clark.
NCAA Tournament First Round Begins: What to Watch For
The NCAA basketball tournament already started on Tuesday and Wednesday nights as the “First Four” games played out, with the first round beginning Thursday afternoon. NTD’s Dave Martin has more on the games and what match-ups to watch for.
Baseball Superstar Ohtani and His Wife Arrive in South Korea for Dodgers–Padres MLB Opener
SEOUL, South Korea—Shohei Ohtani and his wife arrived in South Korea with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates on Friday ahead of their season-opening games with the San Diego Padres next week. Mr. Ohtani, wearing a black training suit and a cap backwards, was the first Dodgers player who showed up at the arrival gate of […]
16 Female Athletes File Lawsuit Against NCAA for Allowing Trans Women to Compete
Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines and 15 other female athletes filed a lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) for allowing transgender athletes to compete in women’s events. “It’s official! I’m suing the NCAA along with 15 other collegiate athletes who have lost out on titles, records, & roster spots to men posing as […]
Basketball’s March Madness: When it Begins and How it’s Developing
We keep hearing about college basketball’s “March Madness,” but when does this Madness begin? And is the NCAA going to expand the number of teams? NTD’s Dave Martin has everything you need to know about the NCAA tournament.
EA Sports Offers College Football Players ‘NIL’ Deals
A popular football video game is now offering more than 10,000 name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals to current college football players to be part of the game. NTD’s Dave Martin analyses the significance of the move.
Tennessee Volunteers Faces NCAA Investigation
College football is in the spotlight as a storm brews around the Tennessee Volunteers. The NCAA is in the midst of investigating alleged major violations connected to name, image, and likeness dealings. NTD’s Carlos Reyes has more on the story.
NCAA Football Signing Day: Alabama, Georgia 1–2
It’s “National Signing Day” in college football. As usual, Georgia and Alabama have signed the highest-rated classes. How do they determine all this? It’s a lot of educated guesswork. Every high school player—who looks like they could play Division-1 football—is essentially scouted by looking at their production, the competition they faced, the eye test (you know—how […]
NCAA to Allow Schools to Pay Student Athletes
The NCAA might allow schools to be able to pay their athletes. Now does this mean these students would be regarded as employees instead? The changes would allow these schools to pay their athletes for their name, image, and likeness—like everyone else. A lot of the organizations that already pay these athletes their NIL deals […]
NCAA Playoffs: Where Will Ohio State Rank?
Let’s start with college football: How does Ohio State’s loss to Michigan affect the playoff race? Because it was such a close loss, it’s going to give the committee a tough choice in how far they drop them. Michigan and Georgia will figure to be 1st and 2nd. Washington should move up to 3rd, but […]