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Long-awaited NCAA gender equity review recommends combined Final Four for men's, women's basketball at same site The NCAA has fallen short of upholding its commitment to gender equity by prioritizing its cash cow Division I men's basketball tournament "over everything else," according a scathing review released Tuesday assessing how the association conducts its championship events. A law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues released a 113-page report that includes a series of recommendations, including holding the men's and women's Final Fours at the same site and offering fina...

"I sure hope this report motivates major change!!!" Hall of Fame coach Tara VanDerVeer of national champion Stanford said in a text message to AP. The report noted disparities were not confined to this year's tournaments and that the bedrock financial deal for the NCAA and its member schools is partly to blame: Kaplan said NCAA's structure and systems “are designed to maximize the value of and support to the Division I Men’s Basketball Championship as the primary source of funding for the NCAA and its membership." NCAA revenues surpassed $1 billion in the year before the pandemic and almo...

NCAA gender equity probe calls for combined women's, men's Final Four By Ralph D. Russo NCAA adopts interim name, image, likeness policy | NewsNOW from FOX Rich 'BD' Salgado talks about the NCAA's temporary name, image, likeness policy for student athletes with NewsNOW's Pilar Arias. The NCAA approved the interim 'NIL' policy, which means athletes will have the opportunity to earn money from endorsements, sponsorships, social media, and more as soon as July 1. All three NCAA divisions agreed to adopt the policy, the NCAA announced on Wednesday. The NCAA has fallen short of upholding its commi...

Report drills NCAA on equity, calls for combined Final Four Business Related Swimming/Diving Other The NCAA has fallen short of upholding its commitment to gender equity by prioritizing its cash cow Division I men’s basketball tournament “over everything else,” according a scathing review released Tuesday after an uproar over how the association conducts its championship events. A law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues released a 113-page report that includes a series of recommendations, including holding the men’s and women’s Final Fours at the same site and offe...

As Cal’s tumultuous season comes to an end, the team will look to regroup and come back stronger next season.