Is Crowdfunding A Viable Option For Your Athletic Department?

The NCAA allowed institutions in 2015 the ability to use crowdfunding to assist their fundraising efforts, and it’s a concept that should be implemented by everybody. Any legal financial support is logical. Oregon State, for example, is one institution doing that to fund a room that will feature its baseball hall of fame at Goss Stadium. […]

Is UConn Dominance Bad For Women’s Basketball?

Those who question Connecticut’s dominance in women’s basketball say it’s not good for the game because it shows a lack of parity. There is only one answer for that: Other athletic programs should aspire to give a similar commitment to women’s basketball as the Huskies have since Geno Auriemma became head coach in 1985. Why can’t […]

Does State Government Have A Place In In College Athletics Safety & Enforcement?

State government becoming involved in the enforcement of safety for college athletes is good on the surface for awareness, but it begs the question of whether more checks and balances by legislators are necessary to make certain proper procedures are taking place. A proposed bill in the Connecticut state legislature to create a commission to […]

Minimizing Media Access Could Backfire For The Pac-12

The Pac-12 recently made a proposal to the Division I council to regulate student-athlete participation in media activities as one way to address the amount of time student-athletes spend on athletics. The NCAA is attempting to provide student-athletes with more time and ability to pursue additional opportunities in college outside their sport. Among the more […]

Martin’s Math Club: A Blueprint For Backing Education And Creating Future Fans

How can an athletic department get the community involved not only sparking interest in a program but coming out on top, win or lose in the game? South Carolina and men’s basketball coach Frank Martin have come up with a creative way for that to happen. The Gamecocks have launched the “Martin’s Math Club,” a […]

January 8th Shows Violence Has Become Acceptable In College Basketball

In a span of a few hours on Jan. 8 some college basketball players and coaches literally put up a fight. The violence all in one day: – Duke’s Grayson Allen, known for his propensity to trip opponents by kicking out his foot, appeared to stick out his foot again when the Blue Devils played Boston […]