NCAA panel recommends marijuana be dropped from banned substance list

The Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports recommended halting cannabis tests at such events until a final decision is made, likely this fall.

Gustavus athlete to compete NCAA Championship
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FOX 9?s Dawn Mitchell spoke with Gustavus senior track star Birgen Nelson ahead of competing at the NCAA Championships.

Alabama baseball betting scandal: What you need to know

Alabama fired its baseball coach in what appears to be the first gambling-related scandal in college sports since a Supreme Court decision paved the way for state to legalize wagering five years ago.

College Football Playoff schedule to include 12 teams, New Year's Day tripleheaders

The College Football Playoff released on Tuesday a schedule for the 12-team format that will be used in the 2024 and 2025 seasons, which will feature New Year's Day quarterfinal tripleheaders but no games played on Saturday.

NCAA: LSU defeats Iowa, wins 1st championship

LSU shot 58% from the field in the opening 20 minutes, including going nine for 12 from behind the arc.

NCAA: UConn's Final Four streak ends with loss to Ohio State

UConn's record streak of reaching 14 straight Final Fours ended when third-seeded Ohio State beat the No. 2 seed Huskies 73-61 on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament.

1-on-1 with new Gophers women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit
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After she was introduced this week as the new leader of the Minnesota Gophers women's basketball team, FOX 9 got the opportunity to sit down 1-on1 with new Dawn Plitzuweit.

Paige Bueckers's AP Diary: getting ready for March Madness

In a piece for the AP, former Hopkins standout and current UConn star Paige Bueckers writes about her recovery from an ACL tear that has kept her out of action and watching her team compete in the NCAA Tournament from the sidelines.

Gophers Women?s Hockey begins Frozen Four push
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The Minnesota Golden Gopher Women?s Hockey team opens Frozen Four action tonight. FOX 9?s Dawn Mitchell is live in Duluth before the game begins.

March Madness could be much bigger this year but experts say it's madness

For the first time in more than a decade, NCAA and college sports leaders are committed to a serious and thorough examination of expanding March Madness.

Jim Boeheim's legendary 47-year tenure as Syracuse coach comes to an end

The move came less than three hours after Syracuse lost to Wake Forest in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, after which Boeheim hinted at retirement but said it would ultimately be the university’s decision.

Minnesota Gophers are headed to NYC for bowl season
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The Minnesota Gophers are heading to the Big Apple for their bowl game this year. The Gophers will take on Syracuse at Yankee Stadium in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl on Dec. 29 at Yankee Stadium.

College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams in 2024 season

The announcement comes a day after the Rose Bowl agreed to amend its contract for the 2024 and 2025 seasons, which was the last hurdle CFP officials needed cleared to triple the size of what is now a four-team format.