The relationship of passion to sport specialization, injury, and burnout in NCAA Division 1 college athletes by Johnathan Dallman, Ezra Goodrich, Nick Giusti, Damon Mar, Armin Tarakemeh, Megan Wolf, Jeffrey Randall, Amanda Klass, Bryan Vopat, Lisa Vopat

“…Therefore, the primary focus of this study is to identify the passion scores of current National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I student-athletes and describe the correlation of passion and burnout in athletes and define the potential relationship of passion with athlete injury. …”
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Dietary Intake and Diet Quality of Female and Male NCAA Division I Cross Country Runners from a Single University by David E Barney, Jr., Susan N Cheung, Aaron R Harris, Claire E Berryman, Stephen R Hennigar

“…Few studies have comprehensively characterized the diets of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I student-athletes. Objectives: To characterize dietary intake and diet quality during a competitive season in female and male NCAA Division I cross country student-athletes from a single university. …”
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Football and Financial (in)equality: Comparing Salaries of Men’s and Women Teams' Coaches and Men’s Severance Pay within NCAA Division I-FBS by Scott Hirko, Maria Tsyruleva, Jodi Upton

“… This study investigates the relationship between women’s and men's team coaches’ salaries and severance pay at 104 public NCAA Division I-FBS institutions. Using data from the Knight-Newhouse College Athletics Data project from 2014 to 2021, the research reveals that the salaries of men's teams’ coaches grew significantly more than those of women's teams’ coaches, especially among the most competitive schools in FBS (Power conferences). …”
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Individual Baseline Balance Assessments in a Large Sample of Incoming NCAA Division I Athletes Using a Force Plate System by Scott A. Weismiller, Robert Monaco, Jason Womack, Brandon Alderman, Carrie Esopenko, Fiona N. Conway, Kyle Brostrand, Allison Brown, Nicola L. de Souza, Jennifer F. Buckman

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Cross-validation of the safe supplement screener (S3) predicting consistent third-party-tested nutritional supplement use in NCAA Division I athletes by Kinta D. Schott, Avaani Bhalla, Emma Armstrong, Ryan G. N. Seltzer, Floris C. Wardenaar

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Exploring Coaching Leadership Behaviours in Strength and Conditioning Coaching: Preferences of NCAA Division I and II Collegiate Student-Athletes Based on Task Variability by Severiano Tiberi, Jeremy Moody, Steve Cooper, George Jennings, Joseph Esformes

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Resident Case Series: The Utility of the Athletic Shoulder Test Using Wireless Portable Force Plates for Measuring Peak Force in NCAA Division One Collegiate Quarterbacks by Carmen Sclafani, Patrick Smith, Terry McHugh, Patricia Crane

“… # Methods Three NCAA Division I quarterbacks participated in weekly ASH testing over a nine-week period. …”
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Hop to It! The Relationship Between Hop Tests and The Anterior Cruciate Ligament – Return to Sport Index After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in NCAA Division 1 Collegiate Athletes by Michael Zarro, Madelyn Dickman, Timothy Hulett, Robert Rowland, Derrick Larkins, Jeffrey Taylor, Christa Nelson

“… # Study design Cross-Sectional Study # Methods Twenty-one National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division 1 collegiate athletes (7 males, 14 females) at 6.62 ± 1.69 months after ACLR were included in this retrospective study. …”
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Single-Leg Vertical Hop Test Detects Greater Limb Asymmetries Than Horizontal Hop Tests After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in NCAA Division 1 Collegiate Athletes by Michael J Zarro, Matthew G Stitzlein, Jason S Lee, Robert W Rowland, Vicki L Gray, Jeffrey B Taylor, Sean J Meredith, Jonathan D Packer, Christa M Nelson

“… # Study design Cross-Sectional Study # Methods Eighteen National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division 1 collegiate athletes (7 males, 11 females) at 7.33 ± 2.05 months after ACLR were included in this retrospective study. …”
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University Stakeholder Perceptions of NCAA Reclassification during the Transition Period: A Case Study of the University of North Alabama by Jim Watkins, Ella Bennett

“…Next, the present study sought to learn about the impact of other NCAA Division I institutions located near the university, as well as the university’s local community, and the transition period's impact on morale and the athletic department's identity.  …”
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The Effects of Postseason College Football Bowl Games on Recruiting: A Discontinuity-Based Approach by Willis Jones

“… Many colleges with NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) programs lose money by participating in postseason bowl games.  …”
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A Logistic Regression/Markov Chain Model for American College Football by Kolbush J., Sokol J.

“…In their 2006 publication, they illustrated that the LRMC model is one of the most successful ranking systems in predicting the outcome of the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament. However, it cannot directly be extended to college football because of the lack of home-and-home matchups that LRMC exploits in performing its Logistic Regression. …”
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Take a Risk or Play it Safe? Views Held by Student-Athletes by Russell Ravert, Marissa Turner, Wenting Sun

“…This qualitative study used inductive content analysis of survey responses to examine risk-related experiences and attitudes in sample of U.S. NCAA Division I college student-athletes (N = 101) from a variety of sports. …”
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Changes in body composition across a competitive season among three division 1 female sports by Matthew T. Stratton, Shelley L. Holden, Austin T. Massengale, Ray Davis, Jarrett Strate-Lutzow, Kaitlyn Evenson-McMurtry

“…This study investigated the changes in body mass (BM), fat mass (FM), body fat percentage (BF%), and fat-free mass (FFM) across a competitive season in NCAA Division I female athletes from the University of South Alabama’s soccer, volleyball, and softball teams.Methods Fifty-seven female NCAA Division I athletes (soccer: n = 23; volleyball: n = 18; softball: n = 16) underwent body composition assessments via dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) at three timepoints across their respective competitive season: at the start of preseason, halfway through the regular season, and the week prior to their post season tournament. …”
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An Illustration of Hope: An Anti-Deficit Approach to Understand the Lived Experiences of Black Women Athletic Administrators by Leah Brundidge, Kristi Oshiro, Andrew Goldsmith, Sayvon Foster

“… Being that Black women account for less than five percent of those who hold Assistant and Associate Athletic Director positions, their access to power, status, and influence within NCAA Division I (DI) athletics is limited. While Black women sport participation has increased, there are still limitations in gender and racial diversity amongst college sport leadership. …”
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Can a Modified Y-Balance Test Predict Running Overuse Injuries over the Course of a Division I Collegiate Cross-Country Season? by Hanz Tao, Creighton Thompson, Steven Weber

“… # Purpose To investigate whether a preseason clinical assessment of dynamic balance, through a modified version of the YBT (mYBT), can predict risk of ROIs during one NCAA Division I cross-country (XC) season. # Study Design Prospective case-control study # Methods Participants from a Division I XC team were screened for mYBT performance in four directions: anterior (AN), posteromedial (PM), posterolateral (PL), and posterior (PO). …”
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Traumatic Hip Dislocation in an NCAA DI Football Player with Occult Sequelae: A Case Report by Daniel W Safford, Marisa Pontillo, Brian J Sennett

“… # Case Description A 22-year-old NCAA Division I football defensive back who experienced extreme left hip pain following contact with another player with his hip flexed during a game was diagnosed with a type 1 posterior hip dislocation, a grade 1 medial collateral ligament sprain with concomitant posterior thigh and hip muscle strains. …”
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Roles And Responsibilities Of The Physical Therapist In Collegiate Athletics: Results Of A National Survey by Michael Zarro, Oliver Silverson, Wade Soenksen, Jill Thein-Nissenbaum, Elise Cataldo Cirone, Robert Rowland, Justin Staker

“…Sixty-four percent (90/140) of the respondents were male; 86% of the respondents (120/140) reported working in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I setting. Half (70/140) of respondents were also ATs, and 60% (83/140) were board-certified sports clinical specialists (SCS). …”
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Preliminary Evaluation of Self-Reported Training Volume as an Adjunct Measure of Female Athlete Triad Risk in Division 1 Collegiate Female Runners by Sarah Parnell, Austin J. Graybeal, Megan E. Renna, Jon Stavres

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: This study tested whether self-reported training volume is predictive of female athlete triad risk collected using an established twelve-question triad screening tool in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I (DI) collegiate female runners. <b>Methods</b>: A total of 319 institutions were initially contacted, seven of which agreed to distribute surveys to their female cross-country and track and field athletes. …”
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Direction-Specific Signatures of Sport Participation in Center of Pressure Profiles of Division I Athletes by Stephen M. Glass, Scott E. Ross

“… # Methods One-hundred sixty-seven NCAA Division-I varsity athletes (80 female: 19.12±1.08 years, 169.79±7.03 cm, 65.69±10.43 kg; 87 male: 19.59±1.33 years, 181.25±9.06 cm, 76.40±12.73 kg) representing four sports (basketball, soccer, tennis, and cross county) participated in this study. …”
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