RALPH D. RUSSO

SEC spat: Fisher, Saban exchange accusations over NIL deals
By Ralph D. Russo May. 19, 2022 07:28 PM EDT
The Southeastern Conference spring meetings will be held in person for the first time

'We're done': A&M's Fisher fires back at 'narcissist' Saban
By Ralph D. Russo May. 19, 2022 11:42 AM EDT
The Southeastern Conference spring meetings will be held in person for the time since

Pac-12 scraps divisions moments after NCAA paves way
By Ralph D. Russo May. 18, 2022 04:30 PM EDT
The Pac-12 announced Wednesday it was scrapping its divisional format for the

Keeping schools out of NIL dealings opened door for boosters
By Ralph D. Russo May. 13, 2022 01:46 PM EDT
By trying to limit how much schools can help college athletes cashing in on their

As leaders lobby, NCAA searches for ways to rein in boosters
By Ralph D. Russo May. 05, 2022 06:09 PM EDT
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The latest lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill by college

AP source: SEC, Pac-12 leaders to push for NIL law in DC
By Ralph D. Russo May. 05, 2022 12:25 AM EDT
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and Pac-12

'Momentum' for dumping yearly scholarship limits in football
By Ralph D. Russo May. 03, 2022 09:43 PM EDT
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — College football coaches are pushing for changes to NCAA

Pitt WR Addison, Biletnikoff winner, in transfer portal
By Ralph D. Russo May. 03, 2022 07:15 PM EDT
Pittsburgh wide receiver Jordan Addison is exploring his options.
The

Howell, Ross, "Punt God" still available on Day 3 of draft
By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 30, 2022 02:49 AM EDT
There are stars to be found in the final rounds of the NFL draft. They're just not

NCAA President Mark Emmert stepping down no later than 2023
By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 26, 2022 08:24 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert is stepping down after 12 tumultuous
AP source: Penn State finalizing deal to make BC's Kraft AD
By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 26, 2022 11:40 AM EDT
Penn State is working to finalize a deal with Boston College athletic director

Temple, Maryland rare D-I schools with top Black leadership
By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 15, 2022 01:22 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the past year, Temple has hired a new president, athletic

Saban: Current state of college football not 'sustainable'
By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 13, 2022 01:30 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Nick Saban's willingness to adapt and often be a catalyst for

Kelly on leaving Irish for LSU: 'We were on different paths'
By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 07, 2022 05:14 PM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — On the first floor of the LSU Football Operations Center,

Top colleges accused of violating Black athletes' rights
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 22, 2022 01:07 PM EDT
A group that advocates for college athletes has filed a federal complaint that claims

ACC returns to Brooklyn, not its typically strong self
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 07, 2022 02:38 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference returns to Brooklyn this week, not

NCAA football rules committee recommends targeting appeal
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 04, 2022 04:48 PM EST
Players ejected for targeting in the second half of a college football game could be

After early CFP expansion fails, job only gets tougher
By Ralph D. Russo Feb. 18, 2022 11:05 AM EST
Not expanding the College Football Playoff sooner won't make it easier to expand it

Freeman completes challenge of building staff at Notre Dame
By Ralph D. Russo Feb. 16, 2022 06:04 PM EST
Of all the new responsibilities Marcus Freeman now has as the head coach at Notre
AP source: Notre Dame hiring former Miami coach Golden as DC
By Ralph D. Russo Feb. 15, 2022 02:01 PM EST
Former Miami coach Al Golden is joining Notre Dame after a stint in the NFL to become