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Fox Sports’ Ben Portnoy shares a memo circulated by the NCAA to membership on continued focus on the Protect College Sports Act. Notably: “It is important to keep the pressure on Senators before the final vote. Your voice is making a difference. Now is the time to contact your Senators and tell them to vote YES on the Project College Sports Act.” More. (link)
In the latest Protect College Sports Act developments, New York Yankees President/College Sports Council member Randy Levine, who is leading executive branch congressional efforts regarding the legislation for President Donald Trump, has strongly encouraged Republican Florida Sens. Ashley Moody and Rick Scott to support the bill as their constituent schools "have nowhere else to go,” with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey and Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti having publicly confirmed they are satisfied with their current membership. More. (link)
Bama247’s Mike Rodak highlights a notable change to the eligibility wording in the latest PCSA draft, which now includes, "serious athletic injury or medical condition" as possible exceptions to the five-year eligibility rule -- if adopted by NCAA rule. More. (link)
Here is the updated text of the Protect College Sports Act courtesy of Yahoo’s Ross Dellenger. (link); Dellenger also notes that ahead of the vote, lawmakers revised the legislation's conference expansion provision to reduce the independent probationary period for power conference transfers from five years to three years, while maintaining a 19-school cap per league. More. (link)
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Comings and Goings
NCAA DI…
Hawaiʻi: Freddy Smith has returned as an Assistant Coach
Louisiana: Director of Personnel & Scouting Jimmy Ricklefsen has added Recruiting Coordinator to his title
Presbyterian: Hunter Dilworth has been added as the Director of Pitching and Player Development after serving as the Director of Player Development at Manhattan (DI)
UCF: Head Coach Rich Wallace has signed a contract extension through the 2030 season after leading the Knights to two NCAA Tournament appearances in his first three seasons
NCAA DIII…
Centenary (NJ): Former professional pitcher Tim Bausher has been named Head Coach after serving as Pitching Coach at Pace (DII) since 2019
NJCAA…
Shelton State CC: Colby Smelley has been hired as an Assistant Coach after previously playing for the program and serving as a Volunteer Assistant Coach in 2026
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NCAA DI…
Boise State: Colleen McGuire has been added as an Assistant Coach after a decorated playing career at UC Davis (DI)
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DI…
Gonzaga: Sam Durocher has been added as an Assistant Women's Coach after serving as the Head Coach of the Cornell Rowing Club since August 2024
NCAA DII…
Assumption: Assistant Coaches Robert Haddon and Greg Kostiw appear to have been elevated to Co-Directors of Rowing
NCAA DIII…
Rochester (NY): Brittany Kleiman has been added as an Assistant Women's Coach after two years in the same role at Santa Clara (DI)
NCAA DI…
Furman: Assistant Coach & Men's Recruiting Coordinator Logan Roberts, now in his ninth year with the Paladins, has been promoted to Associate Head Men's & Women's Coach
NCAA DII…
Saint Martin's: Carlo Lozano has been added as an Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach (Distance)
NCAA DIII…
Marymount: Max McNeill is no longer an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
NAIA…
St. Francis (IL): Caleb-Emmanuel Lerus has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Track & Field Coach, bringing experience from both coaching with TNT Training, as well as his time as a sprinter for Drake (DI) and Illinois State (DI)
William Woods: Ryan Bontz has returned to the Owls as Head Men’s and Women's Track and Field Coach after serving as an Assistant Coach at Columbia College (NAIA)
NCAA DI…
Furman: Assistant Coach & Men's Recruiting Coordinator Logan Roberts, now in his ninth year with the Paladins, has been promoted to Associate Head Men's & Women's Coach
NCAA DII…
Saint Martin's: Carlo Lozano has been added as an Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach (Distance)
NCAA DIII…
Marymount: Max McNeill is no longer an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field Coach
NAIA…
St. Francis (IL): Caleb-Emmanuel Lerus has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Track & Field Coach, bringing experience from both coaching with TNT Training, as well as his time as a sprinter for Drake (DI) and Illinois State (DI)
William Woods: Ryan Bontz has returned to the Owls as Head Men’s and Women's Track and Field Coach after serving as an Assistant Coach at Columbia College (NAIA)
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DIII…
Rose-Hulman: Head Men's & Women's Coach Jon Lester has transitioned to a role in career services and stepped down to an assistant coaching role with the men's and women's teams
NCAA DIII…
Rose-Hulman: Head Men's & Women's Coach Jon Lester has transitioned to a role in career services and stepped down to an assistant coaching role with the men's and women's teams
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DIII…
Greensboro: Former Guilford (DIII) student-athlete Wyatt Dwyer has been added as an Assistant Coach
Stevens Institute of Technology: Ryan Licht is no longer an Assistant Coach after serving in the role for four seasons
Stevens Institute of Technology: Kyle O'Dea is no longer an Assistant Coach after serving in the role since 2025
NCAA DIII…
Colby: Ashley Eddolls has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving as the Head Coach at Puget Sound (DIII) since 2023
Gwynedd Mercy: Molly Naylor has joined the staff as Goalkeeping Coach
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DIII…
Sarah Lawrence: Gianluca Orsini has been named Interim Head Coach after serving as a Volunteer Assistant with the program at Barry (DII)
NCAA DII…
Dominican (CA): Ralph Montes has been added as an Assistant Coach
Dominican (CA): Jenna Pevenage has been added as an Assistant Coach
Dominican (CA): Megan Clapinski has been added as an Assistant Coach
3C2A…
Cerritos: Jaylene Valentin has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DI…
UT Arlington: Caylynn "KK" Esparza has been added as an Assistant Coach following a successful collegiate career at Pitt (DI)
Western Michigan: Andrew Klaus has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving as the Head Coach at Franklin Pierce (DII)
NCAA DII…
Anderson (SC): Katie Morris has been added as an Assistant Coach
Jessup: Nichole Sarra has been hired as an Assistant Coach following her time as a Graduate Assistant Pitching Coach at Sonoma State (DII)
NCAA DIII…
Franklin & Marshall: Claire Sullivan has been added as an Assistant Coach
Huntingdon: Chloe Galloway has joined the Hawks as an Assistant Coach after serving as an Assistant Coach at Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School during the 2026 season
NJCAA…
Meridian CC: Kat Bruner has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DII…
Anderson (SC): Lindsay Aman has been added as an Assistant Cheer Coach
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DIII…
Randolph-Macon: Ben Knoeck joins the staff as an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swimming Coach after coaching with the Waunakee Wave Swim Team
Rochester (NY): Former Hamilton (DIII) student-athlete Matt Hake has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
Rose-Hulman: Sydney Logan has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
NAIA…
St. Ambrose: Former King (DII) and Fairmont State (DII) student-athlete Vlad Fedoseev has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
NCAA DIII…
Randolph-Macon: Ben Knoeck joins the staff as an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swimming Coach after coaching with the Waunakee Wave Swim Team
Rochester (NY): Former Hamilton (DIII) student-athlete Matt Hake has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
Rose-Hulman: Sydney Logan has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
NAIA…
St. Ambrose: Former King (DII) and Fairmont State (DII) student-athlete Vlad Fedoseev has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
NCAA DIII…
Rose-Hulman: Former standout student-athlete Camille Clark has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
NCAA DI…
Loyola Marymount: Ben Goldberg has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving in the same role at Pepperdine (DI)
Miami (OH): Javier Ruiz has joined the staff as an Assistant Women's Coach after spending the past three seasons as an Assistant Men's Coach at Portland State (DI)
NCAA DII…
Anderson (SC): Mathis Collignon has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DIII…
Augustana (IL): Former Wartburg (DIII) standout Reese Williams has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach
Rose-Hulman: Former standout student-athlete Camille Clark has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
NCAA DIII…
Stevens Institute of Technology: Michael Burkhardt is no longer an Associate Head Coach and has moved on to Redlands (DIII) as their new Head Coach
Wabash: Scott Mattson has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DIII…
Lebanon Valley: Mattea Penner has been added as an Assistant Coach
Lebanon Valley: Ariana Horner-Sutherland has been added as an Assistant Coach
Susquehanna: Shawn Yoder has been added as an Assistant Coach
NJCAA…
Jackson College: Stephanie Palmer has been added as an Assistant Coach
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
Note: We didn't find any personnel changes in this sport to report in the past 24 hours. If we missed some, please email [email protected]
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