Welcome to another edition of summer school Q&A!

Today, we’re exploring college sports’ invisible infrastructure: athletic departments (ADs).

On Wednesday, three current and former Butler University women’s soccer players filed lawsuits against the team’s former athletic trainer, Michael Howell, alleging years of sexual assault and harassment.

Fresh powder’s still months away, but there’s no better time to, ahem, peak into NCAA skiing.

Cue Queen Bey, because pro women’s hockey’s experiencing a renaissance right now, and North America’s top talent has mostly filtered through the NCAA.

The men’s game is a bit more populous than the women’s, with 152 programs across all divisions, including 60 DI teams across six conferences.

We’re going global, digging into the state of college sports worldwide.

Soccer’s not just the world’s most watched sport — it’s one of the NCAA’s most popular.

When it comes to leveling the collegiate playing field pitch, few have done more than Julianne Sitch, who became the first woman to lead a men’s team to an NCAA championship when her University of Chicago (UChicago) Maroons took the DIII title last December.

We’re breaking down the surprisingly common history of conference changes, the latest relocations, and why programs choose to break their proverbial dorm room leases.

While men’s rowing (the oldest intercollegiate sport) is very popular, the fellas declined to join the NCAA, meaning only the women are NCAA-sponsored.

The first women’s championship was in 1982, and since then, dynasties have dominated the sport: Of the nine teams to win a DI natty, six have won multiple consecutive championships.