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THE
LEFT
COLUMN
D2/D3/NAIA
April 2013
D3
Amherst’s Pratt Field to get extensive makeover: new track, grandstands and fieldhouse
A perennial top finisher in the Director’s Cup invests wisely to stay on top. amherst.edu, 4-12-13
D2-3
Brilliant decision by NCAA to host Division II/III title games in Final Four city
Kudos, bravo and attaboy to Dan Wetzel for putting a hiatus from his Final Four revelry to take in the D2 and D3 men’s championships. By Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! Sports, 4-7-13
January 2013
CONVENTION
D2 membership mixed on ending 48-hour restriction
Proposal 2013-7 would modify and generally simplify rules governing official and unofficial campus visits. NCAA.org, 1-18-13
ACADEMICS
Time to refocus on the whole student
D3 president views team sports as an opportunity to develop skills, but the changing culture in America’s youth sports threatens to undermine this approach. By Barney Forsythe, President, Westminister College (Mo.), NCAA.org, 1-12-13
November 2012
COMPLIANCE
A Guideline to Institutional Control in Division II
The use of a mantra can help academics and athletics administrators become and remain fully integrated in the compliance program. Journal of NCAA Compliance, Oct. 2012
August 2012
FB
Colleges Continue to Add Football Teams
28 new programs that have begun play since 2008 and 17 more programs are set to launch between 2013 and 2015. Football Foundation, 7-10-12
June 2012
WBK
Women’s basketball attendance sets all-time high
Total D1-2-3 attendance was 11.2 million. NCAA.org, 6-15-12
April 2012
D3
The Student-Athlete, a Gentleman and a Scholar
The D3 model is thought by many to be the closest to the optimal student-athlete model. National Review Online, 4-13-12
D3
Colleges use lacrosse to recapture suburban students
LAX is booming at Midwest high schools and D3 colleges. Inside Higher Ed, 4-3-12
January 2012
D3
An antidote for cynicism about college sports
Clips Guest Commentary
The antidote for the cynicism toward college athletics? Division III, with more than 170,000 student-athletes at 444 schools. James W. Schmotter, President of Western Connecticut State University, Danbury News Times, 1-25-12
AMATEURISM
D3 Athletes Are Not 'Gladiators'
Big-time D1 programs are only 5% of the number of colleges, but reap 95% of the headlines. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1-1-12
December 2011
DONORS
Big donor gives big gift to not-so-big college
The owners of the NHL Buffalo Sabres have donated $12M to NAIA (soon-to-be D3) Houghton College. Wellsville (NY) Daily, 12-2-11
November 2011
CHAMPS
First Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings: D2-D3
The first stats are in, after men’s and women’s cross country and field hockey championships. NACDA.com, 11-24-11
October 2011
BRICK&MORTAR
Facilities attracting attention
Minnesota's private colleges are impressing donators and students. Minnesota Finance & Commerce, 9-28-11
FACILITIES
Palatial Events Center opens at Ithaca College
The $65.5 million, 180,000 square feet complex is a game changer. Ithaca Journal, 10-7-11
September 2011
D2/D3
Students' Dreams of Big-Time Sports Unnerve a Wary Faculty
At U-Cal San Diego, an itch for D1 collides with a financing falloff. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 9-18-11
August 2011
ROUNDBALL
Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement
Clips Eyewitness Report
There was a train ride all the way from Philadelphia, a mini-fleet of Rolls Royces and Bentleys, and everybody who was anybody (in basketball) was there—except maybe Len & Greg & Glenn—and ten stalwarts were inducted with
pomp and circumstance. Nick Infante, Clips Editor, 8-14-11
CONFERENCES
D3’s Problem Could Be D1’s Solution
“Mix and match” sport-specific D3 conferences could be a model for D1 realignment. ncaa.org, 8-2-11
July 2011
D3
Soon-to-be D3 Houghton College adds M/W LAX
The western New York school will now have 16 sports and will join the Empire 8 Conference. LAXPower.com, 7-2-11
DIR CUP
D2-D3-NAIA Directors Cup Final Standings
Here they are, the best all-around programs in the land (and Canada too). NACDA.com, 6-17-11
June 2011
D3 AID
On Athletes and Aid
An NCAA study has found that 10 institutions violated the D3’s financial aid regulations in 2010-11. Inside Higher Ed, 6-29-11
D2 TO D1
Should UNA make the move up in athletics?
The University of North Alabama Board has sifted through the assumptions and estimates for a move to D1. The decision was... Times Daily, 6-12-11
May 2011
REC CENTER
Small college, big fitness center
McDaniel College in Westminster, MD is a D3 school in the Centennial Conference. But their fitness center is not small. Athletic Business, April 2011
April 2011
MBK ATTENDANCE
Men’s basketball attendance: 32.8 million, down .5%
Kentucky was #1 in home attendance (23,603), has led the nation 15 of the past 16 seasons. NCAA.org, 4-26-11
March 2011
CONFERENCES
Summit League invites, UNO accepts
It’s hard to keep count, but the University of Nebraska at Omaha will become the 342
nd
D1 school. Summit League website, 3-25-11
D3
Lord Jeff women No.1 in D3
The Amherst women’s basketball team beat Washington U for the D3 championship. WU had knocked off Amherst in the semis for the past two years. Boston Herald, 3-20-11
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