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🗞 Headlines. Federal Lawmakers Split on College Sports Solutions as Talks Continue. Ice Hockey's Title Weekend. Gilman's Grit and Determination Led Him To Professional Baseball. Huntingdon, Emory Top Golf Polls #d3hky #d3baseball #d3golf #WhyD3

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📖 In Today’s Playbook. Feedback on the Future of DIII. ILC Recap. Trine Remains Atop Softball Poll. Trinity TX Continues at No. 1 in Baseball Poll. NCAA Preps For First Women’s Wrestling Championship #d3sb #d3baseball #d3wrestle #WhyD3

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President Trump Convening Roundtable to Discuss Myriad Issues Facing College Sports: Sources “What awaits the president is a room likely divided"

📘 Today's #D3Playbook. Trump Convening Roundtable to Discuss Myriad Issues Facing College Sports. Athletic Aid and Access in the NESCAC. Basketball, Wrestling, Track Previews. #d3hoops #d3wrestle #d3tf #whyD3
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DIII Commissioners Speak Out In Favor of SCORE Act Commissioners sent letters to Congress urging lawmakers to pass legislation.

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📖 In Today’s #D3Playbook. The Tip of the NCAA Eligibility Iceberg. Who Has The Largest Endowment in Your Conference? Part II. More Swim Champions, Why Is Kylie Kelce At the Olympics? Eagles, Titans Top Basketball NPI. #d3hoops #whyD3

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In Tuesday's #D3Playbook, The Tip of the NCAA Eligibility Iceberg. Who Has The Largest Endowment in Your Conference? Part II. More Swim Champions, Why Is Kylie Kelce At the Olympics? Eagles, Titans Top Basketball NPI. Year of the Horse, Of Course. #whyD3
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📖 In Today’s Playbook. Is Athletics Hitting a Breaking Point? Baker On Bediako. Duels in the Pool. Harvill Sets NCAA Lax Goal Scoring Mark. American Southwest Conference Joins FloSports. Walking Grass Stole Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Show #d3swim #whyD3

📖 In Today’s Playbook. Former AD: Maybe It's Time to Split Up D-I Athletics. Montclair Takes Men’s Top Spot For First Time in Program History. Hobart, River Falls Remain No. 1 #d3hoops #d3hky #WhyD3

📖 In Today’s #D3Playbook. NYU Women Record 82nd Straight Victory. RPI Moves to Dismiss Discrimination Lawsuit Brought By Transgender Sprinter. Kenyon Women, Denison Men Top Final Dual Meet Swim Polls. Latest NWCA DIII Men’s Coaches Polls #d3swim #d3hoops #d3wrestle #whyD3

Standing On The Brink of Anything-Goes NCAA Eligibility "Politicians are about politics, not problem-solving"

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📖 In Today’s Playbook. The Next Game-Changing NCAA Case Seeks Athlete Employment. Swimming and Diving Conference Championships Primer. State Representatives Introduce Bill to End High School NIL Deals in Ohio. Olympic Curling: The Science Behind Sweeping #d3swim #whyD3

NCAA Doubled Federal Lobbying Efforts in 2025 in Failed Push for College Sports Bill Seven year-long lobbying campaign waged by the NCAA and power conferences to convince Congress to pass a law

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In Today’s #D3Playbook. NCAA Lied About NIL. College Sports Have Never Been More Popular. New No. 1 in Men’s Hoops. No Movement in Men’s Hockey Top 10. #d3hoops #d3hky #whyD3 #NIL

Why Colleges Should Bet Big On Small Sports Which sports most directly serve the broader mission of universities

📖 In Today’s @D3Playbook. Why Colleges Should Bet Big On Small Sports. NCAA President Charlie Baker Is a Twitter Reply Guy. Navigating Campus Life Amid ICE Enforcement. Major January Winter Storm #whyD3 www.d3playbook.com/p/why-colleg...

How NYU Women’s Basketball Quietly Became DIII’s No.1 Team "These aren’t players who were spurned by better divisions. Almost every Violets player received DI interest"

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📖 In Today’s #D3Playbook. U.S. Colleges Need More Men. Warhawks Top Preseason Diamond Poll. LVC Men’s Hockey Hosts Special Team IMPACT Game. NESCAC Takes Four of Top Five Spots In Preseason IWLCA Poll. The Most (and Least) Active States. #d3baseball #d3hky #d3lax #whyD3

The 2026 NCAA Convention Annual event officially begins today in Washington

✈ If It’s Tuesday. It Might Be D.C.

🗞 In Today’s Playbook. The 2026 NCAA Convention. Colleges Too Often Drop The Ball On Student-Athlete Mental Health. Still The Ones. Statesmen, Falcons Top Puck Polls. Mites on Ice Event Turns Into Brawl #d3hoops #d3hky #whyD3 www.d3playbook.com/p/the-2026-n...

With 3:57 left in the game, it's 73-56 UChicago. Unless the Bears can turn around their 33% FG numbers and fast, this one is looking all maroons. #D3 #MensBB #NCAAD3 #WhyD3

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🗞️ In Today’s Playbook. Turning Down Division I College Soccer Offers Was The Best Decision I Made. Little Change In Men’s Top 10. Top 9 Remain In Place In Women’s Hoops. Power Conference Commissioners Defend NCAA Redshirt Rule in Court. #d3soccer #whyD3 #d3hoops

Willamette University and Pacific University Seek to Merge Expected to name combined college, University of the Northwest

🔖 In Today’s #D3Playbook. Willamette University, Pacific University Seek to Merge. Baker on Sports Betting: "The Phone Changed Everything.” Football Quarterfinals. Performance Technology Guidance Approved by CSMAS. 10 TV Shows to Catch Up On #d3fb #d3hoops #whyD3 www.d3playbook.com/p/willamette...

Titans Donate Nearly 3,000 Food Items To Oshkosh Area Community Pantry In Third Annual Drive 🥫

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How Texas DIII Leaders Can Fix UMHB and HSU’s Scheduling Woes When you completely remove the human element, you often create a new set of problems

👍 Wednesday. Make it a great one.

🗞️ In Today’s Playbook. Fixing UMHB and HSU’s Scheduling Woes. ESPN Presents 700+ Hours of NCAA Championship Action This Fall. La Crosse, Williams Top Cross Country Polls. Overcoming The Odds at Carleton #d3fb #d3vb #d3xc #whyD3 www.d3playbook.com/p/how-texas-...

House v. NCAA Settlement Survives Latest Title IX Objections Judge denied objectors’ motions largely along Title IX lines.

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🗞️ In Today’s #D3Playbook. House v. NCAA Settlement Survives Latest Title IX Objections. Volleyball Field Set. Zephyr Named Official Championship Locker-Room Headwear Provider. #d3vb #whyD3 www.d3playbook.com/p/house-v-nc...

Mount Union Top Seed in Football Bracket Field Hockey Final Four Set. Soccer Down to Sweet 16. Cross Country Qualifiers.

☀️ What. A. Weekend. And next weekend should be even better.

🗞️ In Today’s Playbook. Mount Union Top Seed in Football Bracket. Field Hockey Final Four Set. Soccer Sweet 16. Cross Country Qualifiers. #d3fb #d3fh #d3soccer #d3xc #whyd3 www.d3playbook.com/p/mount-unio...

Scranton WBB beat Pitt. Monumental victory for a d3 over a P5. #whyd3

Football Rivalries Take Center Stage The Monon Bell, the Cortaca Jug, the Dutchmen's Shoes, and the Bronze Turkey.

☀️ TGIF. Rivalries. Championships. What a great weekend.

🗞️ In Today’s Playbook. Football Rivalries Take Center Stage. Cross Country Regionals. Tufts, WashU Headline Soccer Fields. Net Generation. Too Many A’s at Harvard.
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