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![Players react after an NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball tournament game between Kansas and Ohio State Saturday, March 31, 2012, in New Orleans.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/AP_120331074688-scaled-e1583965169146-900x422.jpg)
College athletes who transfer twice can play, for now, after a judge sets aside the NCAA’s transfer rule
By: John Raby | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — College athletes who were denied the chance to play immediately after transferring a second time can return to competition — for now — after a federal… Read More
![Players react after an NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball tournament game between Kansas and Ohio State Saturday, March 31, 2012, in New Orleans.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/AP_120331074688-scaled-e1583965169146-900x422.jpg)
Ohio and six other states sue the NCAA over transfer rules
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and six other states’ attorneys general sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) over one of its transfer eligibility directives…. Read More
![Rufus whoops it up at an Ohio Men's basketball game](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/HES_woub-15-e1639419636138-900x422.jpg)
The Ohio men’s basketball team defeats Brown 82-77 for fifth place at the Nassau Championship
By: Associated Press
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NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Shereef Mitchell scored 24 points, Jaylin Hunter added 21, and Ohio beat Brown 82-77 in the fifth-place game at the Nassau Championship on Sunday. Elmore James… Read More
![Rufus whoops it up at an Ohio Men's basketball game](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/HES_woub-15-e1639419636138-900x422.jpg)
Ohio Men’s Basketball throttles Cincinnati-Clermont 113-44
By: Associated Press
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ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Led by AJ Brown’s 18 points, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Cincinnati Clermont Cougars 113-44 on Wednesday night and the Convocation Center. Elmore James contributed 16… Read More
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How scientists use wastewater to track the spread of COVID
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the newest dominant COVID subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 emerge, scientists are looking beyond traditional methods to track its spread. One important tool in their arsenal is wastewater… Read More
![UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr., right, tries to get by Southern California forward Isaiah Mobley during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ap22181710064217-4f6bf0b3b897bc41bc178a5560fc72c425e47c4f-scaled-e1656688956700-900x422.jpg)
Ohio State has some Big Ten competition from California as UCLA and USC are set to join the conference
By: Associated Press
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — In a surprising and seismic shift in college athletics, the Big Ten voted Thursday to add Southern California and UCLA as conference members beginning in 2024…. Read More
![Ben Vander Plas #5 of the Ohio Bobcats celebrates during the closing seconds of their 62-58 win over the Virginia Cavaliers in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament held at at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on March 20, 2021 in Bloomington, Indiana.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/20210320_NCAA_-Ohio_Virginia_009-scaled-e1648569000458-900x422.jpg)
Ben Vander Plas enters the transfer portal
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — An Ohio University Men’s Basketball star is looking for a new home for his last year of eligibility. Redshirt Senior Forward Ben Vander Plas was listed… Read More
![Gov. DeWine signs Name, Image & Likeness Executive Order](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/dewine_signs_exec_nil_bill__credit_konik_-e1624979748526-900x422.jpg)
DeWine Signs Order To Allow Name, Image & Likeness When Ohio Legislature Failed To Pass Bill
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After a bill that would allow college athletes in Ohio to profit from their name, image or likeness became ensnared in Statehouse politics last… Read More
![NCAA President Mark Emmert testifies on Capitol Hill in February.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ap_20140509309262-0c027ec98fbab3e386972c908eb125f89ab29b78-scaled-e1597422151996-900x422.jpg)
NCAA Says No Championships This Fall, Except Maybe Football
By: Russell Lewis | NPR
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There are not enough schools participating because of coronavirus cancellations and season postponements.
![Athletes who play NCAA spring sports whose seasons were truncated by the coronavirus outbreak will be eligible for another season. This photo shows Purdue Fort Wayne's Rachel Everson playing softball in March.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ap_20087573962064-5342d70466a71b7062b3100dc129c8c5b04997d4-scaled-e1585666372885-900x422.jpg)
NCAA Division 1 Athletes Get Another Shot At Spring Sports
By: Tom Goldman | NPR
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Schools have been authorized to offer spring sport athletes whose schedule was shut down by the coronavirus an extra year of eligibility so they can play an extra season.
![The NCAA logo stands at mid-court during the 2015 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, an event that annually rakes in significant revenue for the organization. In a major reversal Tuesday, the governing body signaled it would allow compensation for college athletes.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/gettyimages-466914234-fd438243dd154732bc5b3073867ea115444dcac9-e1572376778310-900x422.jpg)
NCAA ‘Starts Process’ To Allow Compensation For College Athletes
By: Colin Dwyer | NPR
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The NCAA says it’s only starting to work out the details of how athletes would be compensated. The governing body’s decision Tuesday reverses course on its longstanding objection to the idea.
![The Ohio University Bobcats line up for a snap against the Marshall Thundering Herd](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/DSC_0054-e1568732564230-900x422.jpg)
Ohio’s Universities Tell Lawmakers To Deal Them Out Of Sports Betting Bills
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Ohio lawmakers have introduced bills to legalize sports betting. But Ohio’s universities don’t want to be dealt in on those bills or any others that involve expanded sports gambling. The… Read More
![Pedestrians pass through The Ohio State University's student union](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19138663051981-e1564776086910-900x422.jpg)
OSU Women’s Hoops Assistant Resigns Amid NCAA Investigation
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State says an assistant women’s basketball coach has resigned amid an investigation into NCAA rules violations. In his resignation letter dated Friday, associate head coach… Read More