Category: NCAA

Greg Marsden:

The increase from 12 to 20 scholarships disproportionately benefits programs already operating at the highest financial level.

Add to that revenue sharing, NIL deals, and the Transfer Portal, and we’re seeing a new era where athlete movement and financial incentives are no longer just variables; they’re defining factors.

For smaller or mid-size programs, these changes present existential challenges. The ability to compete, retain talent, and build sustainable success is now tied more directly to money than ever before. …

Can #NCAAGym survive the House vs. NCAA settlement, and what might the long-term implications be?

— Greg Marsden (@utahmarz.bsky.social) 2025-06-28T20:05:56.816Z

WHO is making decisions at that school?

Despite the debacle with the coach, Fisk has been a fantastic success story.

Fisk plans to discontinue its women’s gymnastics program following the conclusion of the 2026 season, according to an email sent Friday afternoon. The news was later confirmed to College Gym News by a former member of the team.

The announcement comes just three years after Fisk made history by launching the first-ever HBCU women’s gymnastics team. In the email, the university cited challenges with aligning the program to its athletics structure, noting gymnastics is not a sanctioned sport within the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC), making scheduling and recruiting increasingly difficult.

The decision follows a period of significant transition for Fisk. The program’s founding head coach, Corrinne Tarver, departed earlier this year, and the university has been under financial strain, including delays in FAFSA processing that left many students uncertain about their financial aid. Nashville’s Metro Council stepped in last summer with $500,000 in emergency funding to support Fisk’s operations. …

College Gym News – BREAKING: Fisk to Discontinue Gymnastics Program After 2026 Season

BREAKING: Fisk to Discontinue Gymnastics Program After 2026 Season collegegymnews.com/2025/06/06/b… #NCAAgym #Gymternet

— College Gym News (@collegegymnews.com) 2025-06-07T01:33:08.374Z