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Canada's U Sports and the state of college sports around the worldCanada's U Sports and the state of college sports around the world
Canada's U Sports and the state of college sports around the world
We’re going global, digging into the state of college sports worldwide.
July 21, 2023
The rules and dynasties of NCAA soccerThe rules and dynasties of NCAA soccer
The rules and dynasties of NCAA soccer
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Soccer’s not just the world’s most watched sport — it’s one of the NCAA’s most popular.
July 19, 2023
An exclusive interview with UChicago coach Julianne SitchAn exclusive interview with UChicago coach Julianne Sitch
An exclusive interview with UChicago coach Julianne Sitch
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When it comes to leveling the collegiate playing field pitch, few have done more than Julianne Sitch, who became the first woman to lead a men’s team to an NCAA championship when her University of Chicago (UChicago) Maroons took the DIII title last December.
July 19, 2023
NCAA and the history of conference realignmentNCAA and the history of conference realignment
NCAA and the history of conference realignment
We’re breaking down the surprisingly common history of conference changes, the latest relocations, and why programs choose to break their proverbial dorm room leases.
July 17, 2023
How NCAA rowing worksHow NCAA rowing works
How NCAA rowing works
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While men’s rowing (the oldest intercollegiate sport) is very popular, the fellas declined to join the NCAA, meaning only the women are NCAA-sponsored.
July 14, 2023
A deep dive into NCAA swimming and divingA deep dive into NCAA swimming and diving
A deep dive into NCAA swimming and diving
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Swimming may seem straightforward — obviously, the fastest swimmer wins — but there’s a lot more to it, especially when paired with diving into one combo sport.
July 14, 2023
Who to know in NCAA swimming and divingWho to know in NCAA swimming and diving
Who to know in NCAA swimming and diving
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The first women’s championship was in 1982, and since then, dynasties have dominated the sport: Of the nine teams to win a DI natty, six have won multiple consecutive championships.
July 14, 2023
How NCAA women's water polo worksHow NCAA women's water polo works
How NCAA women's water polo works
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Thanks to the NCAA Emerging Sport Program, the country’s catching on to what California’s known for years — women’s water polo rules college’s spring pool.
July 12, 2023
Northwestern fires football head coach amid hazing allegationsNorthwestern fires football head coach amid hazing allegations
Northwestern fires football head coach amid hazing allegations
More accounts of racism in the football program, plus details of an abusive culture in the Wildcat baseball team, have come to light in the last 48 hours.
July 12, 2023
How NCAA men's water polo worksHow NCAA men's water polo works
How NCAA men's water polo works
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There are 28 DI, eight DII, and 16 DIII programs nationwide, and again, the majority reside in the Golden State.
July 12, 2023
USA Softball Women's National Team goes for fourth straight World Cup titleUSA Softball Women's National Team goes for fourth straight World Cup title
USA Softball Women's National Team goes for fourth straight World Cup title
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The USA Softball Women’s National Team — featuring seven current or just-graduated NCAA stars — begins the hunt for their fourth (!!!) straight WBSC title tomorrow.
July 10, 2023
College sports Q&A third editionCollege sports Q&A third edition
College sports Q&A third edition
Here's the third edition of our college sports Q&A
July 10, 2023
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