The Protect College Sports Act, passed by the Senate this week, aims to safeguard Olympic sports in the U.S. The bill addresses issues like name-image-likeness payments and requires colleges to maintain scholarships and roster spots for Olympic sports.

Former Nike CEO John Donahoe has been hired as Stanford's athletic director.

Stanford has hired former NFL head coach Frank Reich as the interim football coach following the firing of Troy Taylor.

Stanford has hired Kyle Smith away from Washington State to take over its struggling men’s basketball program.

Stanford has hired Sacramento State coach Troy Taylor to replace David Shaw and lead a football program that has had three losing seasons in the last four years.