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Budget wrangling and an untold number of potentially difficult decisions are looming for athletic departments across the country.

The plan, which still needs approval from plaintiffs and a federal judge, calls for paying damages to thousands of former and current college athletes who say now-defunct NCAA rules prevented them from earning endorsement money.

If approved by the federal judge overseeing the case, athletes could be compensated more like professionals and schools can compete for talent using direct payments.

The NCAA and Big Ten Conference leadership have approved a $2.8 billion settlement of antitrust claims, moving college athletics closer to some of the most sweeping changes in its history.

EA Sports released the official reveal trailer for its “College Football 25” video game ahead of its July 19 release.

EA Sports has revealed the “College Football 25” cover and announced that the highly anticipated video game will come out on July 19.

The University of California Board of Regents is expected to accept a recommendation that UCLA pay University of California at Berkeley $10 million a year for six years as a result of the Bruins’ upcoming move to the Big Ten and the demise of the Pac-12.

Snoop Dogg is getting in on college football bowl season, as he and his spirit company with Dr. Dre are the new sponsors for the Arizona Bowl.

Deion Sanders and his quarterback son, Shedeur, have taken to social media in response to a transfer being critical of how players were treated at Colorado.

Athletes.org, with whom UAB has an agreement, is not a union — yet — and one of several organizations trying to organize athletes

The Heisman Trust will return the 2005 Heisman Trophy to Reggie Bush more than a decade after the former USC star forfeited the award.

Following a sign-stealing scandal that rocked college football and hung over Michigan’s championship run in 2023, the NCAA’s oversight committee approved the use of coach-to-player helmet communications in games for the 2024 season.

AJ Simon was eligible for next week’s NFL Draft and had made a recent pre-draft visit to New England. A cause of death was not immediately known.