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Author Archives: John Infante
McLemore Says He Will Speak to NCAA
After the Lance Thomas allegations took off like a rocket, looked to have life, then fizzled, "here we go again" is an entirely appropriate reaction when Ben McLemore says he will speak with NCAA investigators regarding his former AAU coach … [Read More]
Chambers: More Aid Might Have Kept Marshall at PSU
In explaining Jermaine Marshall's decision to leave Penn State, head men's basketball coach Pat Chambers points at least part of a finger at the NCAA: “Jermaine does get Pell Grant for his – service provided through the NCAA when you … [Read More]
Emailing Money Not an Extra Benefits Revolution
When Burner was introduced as an app for iPhones and Android phones, it effectively made the NCAA's phone call limits obsolete. Sure, coaches could always use home phones, pay phones, or more traditional prepaid burner phones. But the first was … [Read More]
NCAA Sets Schedule for Vote on Scouting Ban
The NCAA has set the schedule for the override vote on Proposal RWG-11-3-B. A comment period will open on June 10 and close June 16. Actual voting will take place June 17 through 5:00 PM EDT on June 21. A … [Read More]
Does the NCAA Need to Add Men’s Sports?
With the recommendation of the Committee on Women’s Athletics that NCAA members sponsor legislation to make triathlon the next emerging sport for women, it would be the 13th emerging sport for women since the program started in 1993. By many … [Read More]
Comparing Jay Harris, Joel Bauman, and Myles Crosby
Jay Harris, a wide receiver from Pennsylvania who signed with Michigan State, is giving up his scholarship and football career in order to pursue his music talent: Harris said his commitment to Michigan State last year was “halfhearted.” He said … [Read More]
UGA Reports One Violation In Spring Semester
Georgia reported just one NCAA secondary violation between January 1 and May 13, a minor countable athletically related activities (CARA) violation in the softball program: Head softball coach Lu Harris-Champer reported her team practiced for four hours and 15 minutes … [Read More]
Triathlon Takes Major Step Toward Becoming Next NCAA Sport
The NCAA's Committee on Women's Athletics has recommended all three divisions introduce legislation to make triathlon the next emerging sport for women. If adopted, NCAA triathlon competition would start in the fall of 2014. The recommendation from CWA is for … [Read More]
Basketball Coaches Float Graduate Transfer Changes
At a meeting of the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the Ethics Committee, coaches addressed the graduate transfer exception and waiver. Because it creates a type of “free agency”, coaches are now looking for a solution: The committee discussed … [Read More]
The Graduate Transfer Exception vs. the Graduate Transfer Waiver
With many athletes both graduating and transferring as the school year winds down, there are many questions about which football and basketball players will be eligible immediately as graduate students. Because this area has changed so much in the last … [Read More]
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