Who is Gavin McKenna? Projected 2026 NHL top draft pick faces assault charges

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna is facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault and disorderly conduct connected to an incident in late January.

Landmark NCAA settlement transforms college sports: Georgia schools to pay athletes directly

The NCAA settlement allows schools, including those in Georgia, to directly pay student-athletes, marking a significant shift from the traditional amateur model in college sports.

March Madness: Men's and Women's NCAA Tournament bracket revealed – see the full list

Auburn is the No. 1 overall seed for the Men's NCAA Tournament and is headed to the South Region, where coach Bruce Pearl and the Tigers will be trying to seek a little bit of retribution after a first-round ouster at the hands of Yale last season.

NCAA: Women's sports now only for student-athletes assigned female at birth

NCAA's policy change comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to ban transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s sports.

Women’s basketball to get March Madness performance pay for the first time

For the first time, women’s basketball teams will earn NCAA Tournament performance pay, mirroring a system long in place for men’s teams.

No. 1 Texas gets biggest SEC test yet vs. No. 5 Georgia, the team that started season on top

Texas is undefeated midway through its debut in the Southeastern Conference, with the nation’s top defense, a pretty good offense and the No. 1 ranking that Georgia had at the start of this season. 

Georgia-Georgia Tech game heading to home of NFL’s Falcons in 2025

Looking to boost revenue, Georgia Tech is shifting its game next season against rival Georgia to the home of the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons.

Coach Smart focused on ‘pride’ as No. 5 Georgia prepares for SEC test vs underdog Mississippi State

Kirby Smart doesn’t believe he needs to use last week’s shocking wave of upset losses by four highly ranked AP Top 25 teams as motivation for No. 5 Georgia in Saturday’s visit from underdog Mississippi State.

Georgia university leaders ask NCAA to ban transgender women from sports

The regents who govern Georgia's public universities voted unanimously to ask the NCAA to ban transgender women from participating in women's sports.

NCAA and major conferences agree to $2.8 billion settlement for athlete compensation

The $2.8 billion settlement will allow college athletes to receive direct payments, potentially starting by fall 2025, marking a significant shift towards professional-like compensation and ending the NCAA's long-standing amateurism model.

NCAA eases transfer rules in response to court order

NCAA athletes will be immediately eligible to play no matter how many times they transfer — as long as they meet academic requirements — after the association fast-tracked legislation Wednesday to fall in line with a recent court order.

New NAIA policy significantly restricts transgender athletes from women’s sports

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has implemented a policy effectively barring transgender athletes from participating in women's sports.

South Carolina caps off flawless season with NCAA Championship victory

Dawn Staley and South Carolina completed their perfect season, ending Caitlin Clark’s historic college career with an 87-75 win over Iowa in the NCAA championship game Sunday.