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Last updated: April 2, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

NCAA Governance & Player Eligibility

The NCAA proposes barring athletes who enter and subsequently withdraw from professional sports drafts from returning to college competition, a significant shift in eligibility policy currently under review by the Division I Cabinet. This potential restriction comes as Kansas coach Bill Self reaffirmed his long-term commitment to the Jayhawks, stating he will return for the 2026-27 season and remains focused on securing another National Championship. Separately, Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau received medical attention Wednesday for a possible allergic reaction and was expected to join the Wolverines later in Indianapolis.

Legal Developments in College Sports

In legal matters involving collegiate athletics, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Indiana University by former men's basketball players alleging improper sexual conduct by a team physician, citing deficiencies in the plaintiffs' complaints. This decision contrasts with the ongoing governance discussions surrounding player rights and professional pathways being debated by the NCAA proposing eligibility bans for players who test the NBA draft waters.