TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A landmark settlement, going into effect July 1st, will allow NCAA Schools to directly pay their student-athletes. One part of the settlement allows each university that opts in ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — In the changing landscape of college athletics, the Arizona Athletics department released its five-year plan, the Bear Down Blueprint. The department announced the plan ...

New Mizzou athletics director Desiree Reed-Francois is expected to be officially introduced during a news conference Wednesday in CoMo. As she settles in (and figures out which style of Shakespeare’s ...

"We needed a pathway forward, now we have it," Director of Athletics Desireé Reed-Francois said. "Is it perfect? No, but its progress." It's one of the biggest changes in the history of college ...

Any athletic director in the country could’ve written Desireé Reed-Francois‘ “Bear Down Blueprint,” an ambitious five-year plan for UA athletics. It’s standard aim-for-the-highest-peak content. It not ...

One of Arizona athletic director Desireé Reed-Francois‘ first moves at the UA was to eliminate the seven-member Learfield group that performed marketing and advertising for football, basketball and ...

Arizona Athletic Director Desireé Reed-Francois highlighted the cultural advantages of competing in a league made up of college towns, saying the move away from large urban markets is a positive step ...

When there’s a weather delay in a college game, whether it be baseball, football or soccer, a countdown starts to when play can resume. But each time lightning is spotted within a certain proximity of ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Arizona Women's Tennis coach Ryan Stotland has signed a contract extension through 2028, Vice President and Director of Athletics Desireé Reed-Francois announced Wednesday.

One of the essential jobs of an athletic director is to secure major donations. In that sense, Arizona AD Desirée Reed-Francois and her fundraising team have put together a stellar September. Arizona ...