National Collegiate Athletic Association

VIDEO: Penn State's football program dealt severe penalties for Jerry Sandusky scandal

The NCAA announced Monday morning that it would be levying its own punishments against Penn State University and its football program for its failure to act to stop former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse of children.

VIDEO: Penn State's football program dealt severe penalties for Jerry Sandusky scandal

Top of the Hour: Deadly Shooting Spree at Christian University Leaves Seven Dead; Morning Headlines

Top of the Hour: Deadly Shooting Spree at Christian University Leaves Seven Dead; Morning Headlines

NCAA Tournament 2012: Times columnists makes case for paying players

NCAA Tournament 2012: Times columnists makes case for paying players

March Madness Economics

March Madness Economics

March Madness: Power Conferences Dominate the Sweet 16

March Madness: Power Conferences Dominate the Sweet 16

As college sports get bigger, some want athletes to get more of the money

Next week, the NCAA will consider a proposal to allow colleges to give their student athletes larger stipends, coming closer to covering the actual cost of attendance. Many universities want nothing to do with it, but some outsiders say it doesn't even go far enough.

As college sports get bigger, some want athletes to get more of the money

In Defense of Paying College Athletes

In Defense of Paying College Athletes

As America's economy sags, total migration from Mexico nears zero

With jobs hard to find, fewer Mexicans are choosing to make the trip across the border into the United States, at the same time more are choosing to turn around and head home. Accordingly, for the first time in years, in 2010 the net migration from Mexico was about zero.

As America's economy sags, total migration from Mexico nears zero

NCAA set to receive proposals for college sports reform

After much criticism, the NCAA is poised to take up proposals that could bring about major changes to the rules governing college football, basketball and other sports.

NCAA set to receive proposals for college sports reform

The corruption of American college sports

An article in The Atlantic argues for paying athletes and also says a spate of lawsuits making their way through the courts could destroy the NCAA.

The corruption of American college sports
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Eight players suspended in U of Miami football scandal

The NCAA has suspended eight University of Miami football players today for accepting impermissible benefits from former U of M booster Nevin Shapiro. Susan Miller Degnan, beat reporter for the Miami Herald, has been following the story.

Eight players suspended in U of Miami football scandal
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NCAA graduation rates reveal stark racial disparity

The NCAA has tried in recent years to make it clear that they value academic success as much as athletics, but a new study reveals that their efforts may not be working. From The Takeaway.

NCAA graduation rates reveal stark racial disparity
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Takeouts: NCAA's sweet sixteen, listeners respond to labeling the president

Takeouts: NCAA's sweet sixteen, listeners respond to labeling the president
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NCAA tournament heats up

As the third round of March Madness starts today, Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin tells us which games to keep an eye on.

NCAA tournament heats up
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Takeouts: Democrats unveil sweeping corporate reform bill, NCAA tournament continues

Takeouts: Democrats unveil sweeping corporate reform bill, NCAA tournament continues