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That approach ruffled feathers across the sport, as detractors argued that the offseason shopping spree was against the spirit of college sports—a bridge too far even in the wild west of today’s NCAA.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Women’s college basketball hasn’t just gone mainstream, it’s boomed into a sport with one of the highest audience ceilings of any in the NCAA.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn have introduced legislation that would put the Justice Department in charge of regulating the NCAA.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
The men’s and women’s basketball tournaments come at an uncertain time for the NCAA.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
"Now we're taking guys that were drafted in the NBA. If that's what we're going through, shame on the NCAA," Izzo said.
From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026
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