Wetzel: With NCAA settlement done, time to divide the spoils

Dan WetzelJun 7, 2025, 10:10 AM ET Close Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. University of Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne…

College sports enters new era after NCAA settlement, but it won't work if schools cheat

Don’t think about the House vs. NCAA settlement as an instant cure for all of the issues disrupting, and in some cases swallowing, schools at the top level of college…

Judge OK’s $2.8B settlement, paving way for colleges to pay athletes

Dan MurphyJun 6, 2025, 09:28 PM ET Close Covers the Big Ten Joined ESPN.com in 2014 Graduate of the University of Notre Dame Schools are now free to begin paying…

College sports settlement means NCAA schools can directly pay players

NCAA member schools can compensate their players across all sports beginning July 1, according to the approval issued by U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken. Latest on NCAA settlement that would…

Judge delays House settlement approval over roster limits

Dan MurphyApr 23, 2025, 07:16 PM ET Close Covers the Big Ten Joined ESPN.com in 2014 Graduate of the University of Notre Dame A federal judge told the NCAA and…

House vs. NCAA settlement gets possible revisions, but not on roster limits

The principal parties to the proposed settlement of three athlete-compensation antitrust cases against the NCAA and Power Five conferences late Monday night Pacific Time (early Tuesday morning Eastern Time) filed…