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Angela Adams Suggs has been formerly introduced as FAMU’s next VP/Director of Athletics. VP/AD Suggs has been a Rattler, literally from birth. As a life member of the FAMU National Alumni Association.

College Other News / Yardbarker

The 20 worst sports mascots of all time

No offense to the die-hard fans of these teams, but these mascots are awful.

Livvy Dunne makes big announcement about her college career

LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne just finished her senior year, but she has another year of eligibility and will be using it.

Dunne surprises Paul Skenes with gift to celebrate his All-Star selection

The 20 biggest underdogs in sports movies

The 'Tigers as mascots' quiz

College Football News / Front Office Sports / November 7

Pivotal Moment for Three Cases Over NCAA Athlete Compensation

College basketball season tipped off on Monday, with teams across the country going head to head.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / October 17

The Biggest Takeaways from The 10th Congressional NIL Hearing

On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary held the 10th Congressional hearing on name, image, and likeness (NIL) rules in college sports.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / September 27, 2023

Oregon State Projects 44% Athletics Revenue Loss From Pac-12 Realignment

One of the remaining two Pac-12 universities has revealed the potentially dire effects of conference realignment.

Virginia Joins The College Facilities Arms Race

The University of Virginia is the latest Division I athletics program to get a facilities upgrade after a huge donation from an influential donor.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / September 8, 2023

Oregon State And Washington State Take the Pac-12 To Court

On Friday, lone Pac-12 members Oregon State and Washington State filed a lawsuit against the conference and commissioner George Kliavkoff asking for clarity

College Football News / Front Office Sports / September 7, 2023

The Mountain West Is Exploring How To Become the New Pac-12

Officials at Oregon State and Washington State have expressed their desire to rebuild the existing Pac-12. But a version of the conference could still exist in the future even if that effort fails.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / September 4, 2023

Mountain West Appears To Be Likely Spot For Last Two Pac-12 Schools

As the dust finally begins to settle on conference realignment with the 2023 college football season officially underway, options for the Pac-12’s lone pair of remaining schools are dwindling.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / September 1, 2023

New-Look ACC Will Prioritize Power 5 Status Over Media Revenue

Friday produced the realignment aftershock following the decimation of the Pac-12. ACC university presidents have voted to invite Stanford, Cal, and SMU to the conference in 2024.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / August 27, 2023

Cal, Stanford Reportedly Want To Join Big 12 If ACC Talks Stall

The 2023 college football season begins in earnest this week but two of the remaining four Pac-12 teams are putting all their focus on finding a home for 2024.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / August 9, 2023

ACC Could Shake Up Conference Realignment Next

Add Southern Methodist University to the list of schools that could further change the landscape of college sports. The ACC is reportedly considering the idea of adding the Dallas-based school, in addition to California and Stanford.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / August 8, 2023

Adding Cal, Stanford Could Entice ESPN To Increase ACC Rights Deal

The ACC is considering capitalizing on the increasingly fluid reality of conference realignment by entertaining the idea of adding the University of California and Stanford.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / August 7, 2023

Merger With Mountain West Could Make Most Sense For Scrambling Pac-12

Speculation about the Pac-12’s future has been rampant since Arizona, Arizona State, Oregon, Utah, and Washington made formal decisions to depart the conference after this academic year, leaving just four schools remaining.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / August 7, 2023

ACC Ponders Next Move Amid Shakeups, Media Rights Battle

While the Pac-12 struggles to survive the defection of five more teams, the ACC’s most influential schools are pondering how they can remain competitive in the increasingly consolidated landscape of college sports.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / August 1, 2023

Pac-12’s Immediate Future On Line As It Addresses Media Rights, Realignment

Tuesday is shaping up to be one of the most critical days in the history of the Pac-12.

College Football News / Front Office Sports / August 1, 2023

Notre Dame Signs Reported $100 Million Under Armour Extension

Notre Dame has reportedly reached a new $100 million licensing extension with Under Armour in a deal now believed to stand as the richest apparel collaboration in college athletics.

College Other News / Front Office Sports / July 6, 2023

Olivia Dunne Launches Fund to Support LSU Female Athletes

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne, the highest-paid female NCAA athlete, has partnered with NIL collective Bayou Traditions to launch The Livvy Fund dedicated to helping her fellow LSU female student-athletes.

College Football News / Pacific Northwest Sports / June 2, 2023

Triple-headed monster ready to devour Pac-12 and college sports

Pac-12 schools and fans lament their lack of a new television contract. That’s only part of the problem; the rest is out of their control. It’s no secret that college athletics as we know them are about to go up in smoke.

The 25 best rivalries in college football

College Other News / Front Office Sports / April 18, 2023

2023 NCAA Gymnastics Championship sets viewership record

The upward trajectory of college women’s gymnastics viewership continues.

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne gives idea of NIL earnings

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne gives idea of how much she makes in NIL money

Livvy Dunne is the highest-earning female college athlete in the Name, Image and Likeness realm. But just how much money does she take in? She recently gave us an idea.

LSU overpaid Brian Kelly a significant amount in 2022

The 25 athletes who defined 2022

The 'Tigers as mascots' quiz

Olivia Dunne: LSU added new security, rules

Gymnast Olivia Dunne says LSU added new security, rules due to her popularity

Olivia Dunne recently revealed that LSU added new security measures and rules for students due to concerns over her popularity.

The 25 athletes who defined 2022

The 'Tigers as mascots' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / June 21, 2021

Supreme Court backs payments to NCAA student-athletes

Supreme Court unanimously backs payments to NCAA student-athletes

The ruling will help determine whether schools decide to offer athletes money in education-related benefits for things such as computers, scholarships, internships and tutoring.

NCAA responds to SCOTUS's ruling

How NCAA taking on Ed O'Bannon led to Monday's SCOTUS decision

What SCOTUS's decision could mean for the future of college sports

Florida becomes first state to allow college athletes to sign paid endorsement deals

A formal proposal for the new rules is set to be submitted to the NCAA board no later than October, and it will then vote on the proposal some time before January 2021.