College Athletics

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week imposing new limits on college athlete eligibility and transfers amid concerns over Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rules. The order allows athletes five years of eligibility, restricts most to one transfer, and permits an additional one after a four-year degree. It takes effect on August 1, with federal funding at risk for non-compliant universities.

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The 2026 NCAA Division I indoor track and field championships are scheduled for March 13-14 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with over 400 student-athletes set to compete. Official entries and start lists have been announced ahead of the event. Coverage will be available on ESPN+ throughout the weekend.

The Atlantic 10 Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships will start on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Virginia Beach Sports Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This marks the third consecutive year the venue hosts the two-day event. Rhode Island aims to defend its five straight men's titles, while George Mason seeks back-to-back women's championships.

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The Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships are set to take place from February 26 to 28, 2026, in Indianapolis, drawing top teams including Illinois, Penn State, Maryland, and Ohio State. Illinois women's team, ranked No. 1 nationally, aims to defend their recent title, while Penn State's men contend for the conference crown. Athletes across events like sprints, throws, and relays enter with strong season marks and program records.

The LSU track and field team will host the LSU Twilight meet on February 20, 2026, at the Carl Maddox Field House in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, marking the end of the indoor regular season. The event features 47 LSU athletes competing against teams including Tulane, Kentucky, and others, starting at 9:00 a.m. CT. Admission is free with no live streams available.

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Kent State Golden Flashes and Youngstown State University track and field teams are set to compete at the Akron Invitational on Friday. The one-day event at the University of Akron's Stile Athletics Field House serves as final preparation for their respective conference championships. Kent State enters 39 athletes, while Youngstown State focuses on pole vaulters.