The first organized college sports club was formed in 1843 when Yale University created a boat club. Harvard University then followed in their footsteps, creating a similar boat club a year … 展开

During the early 1840s, student-athletes contributed actively to all phases of administration and control. Student athletes were involved in the sporting process, made athletic … 展开

Title IX (of the Education Amendments of 1972) — which requires gender equity for boys and girls in every educational program that receives federal funding – has specifically made an impact on the distribution of college athletes by sex since its passing in 1972. The … 展开

In addition to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), there are other collegiate multi-sport athletic organizations, some of … 展开

College athletics has been popular since the 1920s and its popularity has increased as the games are being televised. Also, college sports are … 展开

There are large amounts of money gained from Division I athletics, but only a small number of schools benefits from their programs. During 2014 … 展开

Professional pay
Since the turn of the 21st century, a debate has arisen over whether college athletes should be paid. … 展开