College Athletics

Alford had been the AD since January 2022 after he was hired two years earlier to be president of Seminole Boosters. Bruce Warwick, the senior associate athletics director, will fill the role in the interim.

On "The Florida Roundup," the director of sports management programs at Florida Atlantic University discusses the pros and cons of paying student-athletes.

Without federal action, the panel would recommend the Legislature join multistate agreements on issues ranging from student pay and eligibility to caps on student-athlete agent compensation.

University of West Florida president Manny Diaz Jr. describes athletics as the "front porch" or "tip of the spear" for campus growth, with the jump to Division I expediting that growth.

USF alum Rob Higgins, who successfully led the Tampa Bay Sports Commission for two decades, shows his passion and commitment in an introductory "celebration."

The rule comes ahead of a landmark legal settlement going into effect July 1 allowing schools to directly pay their players for the use of their name, image and likeness.

The annual National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics convention this week included a very hot topic: The $2.8 billion NCAA antitrust settlement.

This week on "The Florida Roundup," we looked at the residential housing market across the state with a collection of business journalists, explored the new era of collegiate athletics now that student athletes can get paid directly and more.

The Atlantic Coast Conference is entering a period of stability. It's a welcome spot after dealing with two years of lawsuits involving marquee programs Clemson and Florida State.

The deal would change the league’s revenue-distribution model and revise the long-term costs for a school to leave the conference.

An anonymous source tells AP the settlement, if approved, would increase payouts to schools generating the most TV interest. Governing boards with all three parties have meetings slated for Tuesday.

The invitation came as the Pac-12 looks to relaunch after losing most of its schools during a dramatic round of realignments. American and Mountain West teams were its top targets.