NCAA
January 2012
 FB    NCAA football attendance reaches new heights again   Almost 50 million fans attended D1-2-3 games in 2011.   NCAA.org, 1-26-12
 
 RECRUITING    NCAA to police football recruiting more -- with an actual cop   A 6-foot-3 former homicide cop, plus a Marine and NFL veteran has been hired as the NCAA’s director of enforcement for football.   CBSSports.com, 1-30-12
 
 MEDIA    Why the New York Times’ Nocera is wrong   The NCAA responds to a New York Times op-ed piece – “The College Sports Cartel” and a NY Times Magazine story – “Let’s Start Paying College Athletes,” both authored by business columnist Joe Nocera.  Donald Remy, NCAA General Counsel, ncaa.org, 1-6-12
 
 CONVENTION    What's the hurry, NCAA? Nothing's broken   Last week's NCAA Convention adventures have been described as “Plenty of questions. Few well-defined answers. Prevailing chaos.”    Dwight Collins, The Gainesville Sun, 1-18-12
 
 ENFORCEMENT    NCAA’s Enforcement Leader Makes Her Case   Julie Roe Lach has been energetically revamping the association’s often-criticized infractions process with a team of college presidents, legal experts, and athletics officials.   Chronicle of Higher Education, 1-14-12
 
 NCAA CONVENTION    The NCAA's New Rules  Here are the modifications, approvals and vetoes from Saturday’s board meeting at the NCAA Convention in Indy.   Inside Higher Ed, 1-16-12
 
 INDY    Clips Eyewitness Report: 106th NCAA Convention   Indianapolis was the place to be last week.  There were multitudinous presentations, colloquiums, sessions, panels and, of course, lobby surfing.   Nick Infante, Clips Editor, 1-14-12
 
 
 LEADERSHIP    The NCAA's New Hammer   Scandals prompt calls for change, but NCAA President Mark Emmert faces pushback.  Brad Wolverton, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1-9-12
 
December 2011
 
 ELIGIBILITY    Reevaluating the Most Important Rule   Here's everything you always ever wanted to know about the Five Year Rule.   Bylaw Blog, 12-3-11
 
November 2011
 PENN STATE    NCAA inquiry at Penn State is unprecedented involvement in criminal matter   If Penn State employees engaged in unethical behavior stemming from possible criminal misbehavior, although heinous, it represents no violation of NCAA rules.   Inside Higher Ed, 1-23-11
 
 P4P    Turning Turkey Into Tofu   Clips Guest Commentary   By cleverly transposing meat for pay for play in a farcical Alice in Wonderland faux press conference intro, our guest authors quip that “student-vegetarians should not be allowed to eat meat.”   Richard Southall and Ellen Staurowsky, Huffington Post, 11-23-11
 
 ELITE BK     Coach Gary Williams speaks   Think it’s easy being a college coach these days? Let me set you straight.   ESPN The Magazine, 11-14-11
 
 #'s    College sports participation #’s rise again   Numbers for NCAA championship sports have increased for the 9th straight year, to 444,000 student-athletes.   NCAA.org, 11-8-11
 
  NCAA    Congressman compares NCAA to the Mafia    Illinois Rep. Bobby Rush uttered a whopper at a roundtable in the Capitol on Tuesday 11-1.   FoxNews, 11-1-11
 
October 2011
 REFORM    Administrators push NCAA's Mark Emmert for stronger reforms   Everyone agrees that reforms are needed, but there is disagreement on the scope, priority and pace.   USA Today, 10-24-11
 
 FANS    Role of Boosters   Here’s a Boosters 101 that needs to be repeated, and repeated, and repeated again.   ncaa.org, 10-27-11
 
 NCAA RULES    Clemson president leads NCAA rules working group   James Barker will chair a group that will place “appropriate emphasis on the most significant NCAA regulations.”   Clemson athletics website, 10-5-11
 
September 2011
 SALARIES    Pay for 15 NCAA Executives Topped $7-Million in 2009   Newly released tax forms show that pay for the NCAA's top executives has continued to climb in recent years.   Chronicle of Higher Education, 9-27-11
 
 TRANSGENDER    Inclusive Athletics   The NCAA has clarified its policies on when transgender athletes can compete.   Inside Higher Ed, 9-16-11
 
 NCAA    Ivy League’s Campbell-McGovern up to Council challenge   She’ll join the Legislative Council in the wake of the presidential retreat that set this year's agenda.    NCAA.org, 9-21-11
 
 REALIGNMENT    Realignment’s Effect on the NCAA   Probably none. If a conference disappears, but not its member institutions, that just means another at-large bid.   NCAA Bylaw Blog, 9-19-11
 
 P4P    NCPA Presents Good Question, Hints At More Radical Change   Here’s a cerebral, pragmatic and profound analysis of the NCPA student-athlete compensation study.   ncaa.org, 9-14-11
 
 ACADEMICS    APR shortcomings for three SWAC schools    Postseason bans are being enforced on football and men's basketball teams.   AP, 8-29-11
 
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