Association News

Brazilian company is chosen for unprecedented partnership with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

December 03, 2019

The NAIA has partnered with 2SV as their “Official Brazilian Recruiting Partner.” Currently, the NAIA has three official partners in the world: The UK, China and now, Brazil. In recent years there has been a significant growth of Brazilian athletes who are willing to go to the U.S. intending not to choose between a sports career or a college education. The main goal of these young people is to use their athletic abilities in sport to build a future with more possibilities.

NAIA Announces Five-Year Contract Extension with President & CEO Jim Carr

December 03, 2019

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced today that it has come to an agreement with President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Carr to extend the term of his employment through 2025.

NAIA aligns with International China and UK Recruiting Partner, FirstPoint USA

November 20, 2019

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced a three-year partnership naming FirstPoint USA as its exclusive “Official China and UK Recruiting Partner.” This relationship will open up more opportunities for life-changing sports scholarships in the United States as FirstPoint USA supports NAIA member institutions with international recruitment.

Cincinnati Christian University Closing

October 30, 2019

Cincinnati Christian will suspend operations at the end of Fall 2019

NAIA Announces Softball Championship Relocation

October 15, 2019

Columbus, Ga., to host NAIA Softball Championship in 2020

Women’s Wrestling Invitational to Remain at Jamestown

October 03, 2019

University of Jamestown (N.D.) to continue as invitational host

Lawrence Tech (Mich.) Named Bowling Championship Host

September 30, 2019

Bowling championships to be held in Michigan beginning in 2020-2021 season

Golden State Athletic Conference Signs Host Extension for Men’s Soccer

September 26, 2019

Irvine, Calif., will remain the home of the NAIA Men’s Soccer Championship through 2021

NAIA Competitive Cheer and Dance National Championships Headed to Ann Arbor

September 25, 2019

Championships to descend on Ann Arbor, Mich., beginning in 2021

NAIA Hires Parman as Chief Operating Officer

September 23, 2019

NAIA Partners with BSN SPORTS as their Exclusive Apparel and Footwear Provider

September 19, 2019

National Awards Day - 2019 Winners

September 16, 2019

NAIA Extends Partnership with Fine Designs

September 09, 2019

The NAIA has announced a four-year extension of its partnership with Fine Designs as the association’s official apparel provider for NAIA championship events.

Top Championship Hosts Revealed in Host Excellence Awards

August 28, 2019

Seven championship hosts awarded honors for work during 2018-19

NAIA Renews Partnership with eTeamSponsor

August 27, 2019

eTeamSponsor signs three-year renewal as the association's official team fundraising partner

Former SAU women’s soccer standout, Bethany Balcer, named to U.S. U-23 Women’s National Team

August 22, 2019

Iliff to Take Reigns as NAIA Director of Sponsorship

August 20, 2019

REELY Selected as Official Highlight Provider for the NAIA

August 19, 2019

Computer vision company announces three-year deal to automate real-time clips, highlights, and condensed games produced and shared from live streaming videos from 250 member schools.