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Xavier head coach Richard Pitino, right. wearing a full suit like his father, Rick Pitino, left, embraces him before a college basketball game St. John's, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar)

Pitino savors reaching 900 wins as a college coach in St. John’s win over Xavier, son Richard

By Joe Reedy - Associated Press

NCAA approves uniform patches, opening up revenue possibilities for athletic departments

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

Idaho state Rep. Barbara Ehardt sponsored the nation's first law prohibiting biological males from competing in women's and girls' scholastic sports. The U.S. Supreme Court agreed in July 2025 to consider the constitutionality of her bill, known as the Fairness in Women's Sports Act, which was signed into law by Idaho Gov. Brad Little in March 2020. (Photo courtesy Barbara Ehardt)

Basketball-playing legislator Barbara Ehardt sees her women’s sports law go before Supreme Court

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FILE - Players run drills during a practice with Texas Fury, an all-girls flag football select travel team, Dec. 10, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Jets and ECAC launch largest collegiate women’s flag football league in the U.S.

By Dennis Waszak Jr. - Associated Press

NCAA Tournament expansion to 72 or 76 teams floated

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

FILE - University of Pennsylvania athlete Lia Thomas competes in the 200 freestyle finals at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, March 18, 2022, at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Thomas finished tied for fifth place. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Trump administration tells Penn to cancel trans athlete’s swimming records or face DOJ referral

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Syndel Murillo, 16, left, and Shale Harris, 15, reach for a pass as they try out for the Redondo Union High School girls' flag football team in Redondo Beach, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. (AP photo/Ashley Landis) **FILE**

Girls’ flag football sees rapid rise with NFL backing

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Runners compete in a heat women's 5000-meter run during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials Friday, June 21, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Transgender runner peeved after being spurned by Division I women’s teams

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark stands on the court during the second half of the Final Four college basketball championship game against South Carolina in the women's NCAA Tournament, Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 to be retired during February ceremony at Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena

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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, during a watch party on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at the Marriott Marquis in Houston. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

College sports reform could advance in Republican-controlled Congress, with Ted Cruz as NCAA ally

By Ben Nuckols - Associated Press

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Greensboro, N.C., Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

UConn’s Geno Auriemma ties NCAA Division I record with 1,216th win as No. 2 Huskies top No. 14 UNC

By Aaron Beard - Associated Press

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo leaves the stage at a groundbreaking for a high-speed passenger rail on Monday, April 22, 2024, in Las Vegas. A $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area has started construction. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)

Nevada governor backs volleyball players boycotting game over transgender rival

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

North Carolina coach Anson Dorrance speaks to the media following the team's win over Florida State in an NCAA women's soccer tournament semifinal in Cary, N.C., Dec. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown, File)

Anson Dorrance retires as North Carolina women’s soccer coach after NCAA-record 21 national titles

Associated Press

Power conferences, NCAA to vote on landmark $2.7 billion settlement

By Ralph D. Russo - Associated Press

Grand Canyon's Lok Wur, Gabe McGlothan, and Collin Moore celebrate after defeating Texas-Arlington in an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Western Athletic Conference tournament Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Las Vegas. Grand Canyon University and Seattle University will join the West Coast Conference beginning with the 2025-26 season, giving the league best known nationally for its basketball programs 11 full members for the first time in its history. The conference announced the additions Friday, May 10, 2024, with the two schools set to leave their affiliations with the Western Athletic Conference after the next school year.(AP Photo/Ian Maule, File)

Grand Canyon University and Seattle University will join the West Coast Conference

By Tim Booth - Associated Press