An even 𝙗𝙞𝙜𝙜𝙚𝙧 stage...
@espn
and the
@NJCAA
have announced national championship content that will now stream on ESPN+ starting with the fall 2023 national championships.
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The
@NJCAA
strongly denounces the statements made by Colin Cowherd on his show, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘥, in which he demeaned junior college basketball coaches and two-year collegiate athletics as a whole.
Full statement |
A 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙚𝙧𝙖 for the
@NJCAA
.
@espn
and the NJCAA have announced a multi-year media rights agreement to begin with the 2022-23 academic year.
The agreement will feature nationally televised championship games and regular season content on ESPN+.
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With approval from the Board of Regents, the
@NJCAA
has announced that all 2020-21 NJCAA sport seasons will not count towards student-athlete eligibility.
Release |
Update - In regards to COVID-19 situation, the
@NJCAA
has made the decision to suspend all spring competition until April 3, increase hardship percentage, look to increase allowable Letters of Intent.
Statement |
With approval from the Board of Regents, the
@NJCAA
has announced its updated plan of action for the 2020-21 academic year that will move a majority of competition to the spring semester.
Release |
Update - Following the latest CDC recommendations regarding COVID-19, the
@NJCAA
has made the difficult decision to cancel all upcoming basketball championships, spring sports competition for the remainder of the academic year.
Statement |
In regards to the upcoming academic year, the
@NJCAA
Presidential Advisory Council has recommended that a majority of competition move to the spring semester of 2021.
An official plan of action will be determined on Monday, July 13.
Statement⬇️
The
@NJCAA
, in collaboration with the Board of Regents has released an official plan of action for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year as it relates to COVID-19.
Release |
What started as an opportunity at Illinois Central led to a home in Cooperstown - former
@NJCAA
All-American Jim Thome inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame today
#OpportunitiesStartHere
SEC Coach of the Year
2x MVC Coach of the Year
3x SWC Coach of the Year
Nolan Richardson will be inducted into the
@NJCAA
Hall of Fame Class of 2023 at the Foundation Awards event Thursday!
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"The
@NJCAA
is committed to uniting our student-athletes, coaches, and community through sport."
A statement from Dr. Christopher J. Parker, NJCAA President & CEO.
Faced with unprecedented obstacles in 2019-20,
@NJCAA
student-athletes flourished academically as over 9,000 individuals received All-Academic recognition for excellence in the classroom.
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The
@NJCAA
sends out its deepest condolences to Tyler Junior College and the Vest family as we mourn the loss of Athletic Director Kevin Vest.
Kevin spent 12 years serving NJCAA student-athletes and will forever be remembered as being a champion in life.
The
@NJCAA
is thankful for its student-athletes, member colleges, and all those who support the opportunities that two-year college athletics provides.
#HappyThanksgiving
𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙛𝙪𝙡
Despite a tough year, the
@NJCAA
is more thankful than ever for the association's member colleges, administrators, coaches, student-athletes, and supporters.
Following the association's first-ever national television showcase, the
@NJCAA
has announced a yearlong agreement with
@CBSSportsNet
to feature the 2019 Division I Men's and Women's Basketball and Football National Championship games!
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"I've never rooted so hard for somebody on a golf course," - Gary Woodland, PGA
Amy Bockerstette of
@PVCCPumas
has defied the odds as an
@NJCAAGolf
student-athlete. Amy's journey continued this week with a par on the iconic 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale
The
@NJCAA
, in collaboration with the NCAA and NAIA, continues to closely monitor the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
In the NJCAA, the spring 2020 sport season is defined as a season of non-participation for all spring sport student-athletes.
Full release |
In a year filled with adversity,
@NJCAA
student-athletes continued to excel in the classroom as over 1,000 programs achieved a GPA of 3.0 or better.
27 programs earned Academic Team of the Year honors with the highest GPA in its respective sport.
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The
@NJCAA
Board of Regents voted to pass a new bylaw that will promote and provide opportunities for student-athletes in the area of name, image, and likeness.
#OpportunitiesStartHere
Full release |
Today marks the 33rd annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day!
The NJCAA is proud of our long history, providing opportunities to women in collegiate athletics. Participation in women’s athletics has steadily grown by more than 7,000 athletes since 1995.
#NJCAA4NGWSD
#NGWSD
Former
#NJCAABaseball
star Andy Pettitte, a San Jacinto alum, encourages you to support
@NJCAA
member colleges who have been impacted by COVID-19. Learn how a $25 donation can impact student-athletes today:
#NJCAAForward
The
@NJCAA
is proud to celebrate the fourth annual
#NJCAADay
- a day to recognize the association, its rich history, and the countless opportunities it holds.
Join in today as we move 𝙁𝙤𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙖𝙨 𝙊𝙣𝙚
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Following a dominant offensive performance in 2018, Jefferson's Joey Polak and future Missouri State Bear has been named the 2018 ABCA/Rawlings
@NJCAA
DI Baseball Player of the Year
Release |
The
@NJCAA
wishes a happy holiday season to the association's member colleges, administrators, coaches, student-athletes, and supporters!
Thank you for your continued support during 2020.
The
@NJCAA
has announced the 2021-22 All-Academic Teams.
9⃣,9⃣1⃣2⃣ student-athletes have been recognized for their efforts in the classroom, achieving a 3.60 GPA or better.
The
@NJCAA
is proud to celebrate the 35th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
The association recognizes the accomplishments of girls and women nationwide while promoting equality in sports.
#NJCAA4NGWSD
|
#NGWSD
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙅𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙮 𝘽𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙨 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙚
Often called JUCO, the NJCAA serves as a launchpad, reset point, or first opportunity for thousands of student-athletes each year. The NJCAA is not 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 JUCO. The NJCAA 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠 JUCO.
#NJCAADay