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THE
LEFT
COLUMN
Recruiting
May 2013
RECRUITING
A More Flexible NLI is a Better NLI
The NLI serves a vital purpose and is so ingrained in the recruiting culture that fixing it rather than scraping it is easier. Bylaw Blog, 5-7-13
FACILITIES
DePaul aims for new basketball era with near-campus new arena
The ambitious plan is anchored by a $140 million, 10,000-seat arena and event center next to the vast McCormick Place convention center in downtown Chicago. Chicago Business, 5-17-13
RECRUITING
NCAA suspends recruiting proposals
Recruiting legislation is officially on hold. ESPN,5-3-13
April 2013
RULES
Recruiting deregulation fiasco underscores deeper NCAA disconnect
Football coaches expressed dismay over some of the deregulated rules: unrestricted phone calls and text messages, allowing any staff member to contact recruits and allowing unlimited printed materials. SI.com, 4-30-13
NCAA
Emmert: Opposition to recruiting deregulation 'crazy,' 'insane'
Here are some of the NCAA president’s remarks from the Football Bowl Association annual meetings. CBSSports.com, 4-24-13
SCHOLARSHIPS
Few Athletes Benefit From Move to Multiyear Scholarships
Nearly two-thirds of the 56 most powerful D1 public universities now offer multiyear awards, but few of those institutions do so for more than a handful of athletes. Chronicle of Higher Education, 4-19-13
March 2013
ACADEMICS
Impact of academic standard changes
Changes to initial eligibility standards are being compared the to the shockwave that accompanied Prop 48 thirty years ago. ESPN RecruitingNation, 3-27-13
OVERSIGNING
Sunshine Only Solution for SEC Oversigning Problem
The SEC is running out of options regarding the perception of its football teams as oversigners. John Infante, Bylaw Blog, 3-27-13
AMATEURISM
Living Vicariously through Shabazz Muhammad
Rob Holmes has had his son’s success mapped out for years. LA Times 3-22-13
February 2013
RECRUITING
How Parental Responsibility Will Radically Change College Football - Is the Alex Collins National Letter of Intent the Start?
Our guest author details the ramifications of parents refusing to sign the NLI. Roger Groves, Florida Coastal School of Law, Forbes Sports Money, 2-7-13
RECRUITING
Another look at the Flutie Effect
A new research paper by Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Doug Chung takes another look at the brand awareness that supposedly derives from successful college sports programs. Harvard Business School, 1-31-13
RECRUITING
Louisiana is the state of
beaucoup
high school football prospects
For the 4th straight year, Louisiana boasts more NFL players per capita than any state. NY Times, 2-3-13
RECRUITING
Message received
Recruiting has taken a long, digital trip for everyone involved. ESPN RecruitingNation, 1-30-13
January 2013
RECRUITING
Programs that deliver NBA talent
Here’s an evaluation of NBA prospects on the rise. By Jay Bilas and Chad Ford, ESPN Insider, 1-27-13
RULES
A Recruiting Revolution?
Several deregulation proposals will be up for a vote at this week’s NCAA convention. Inside Higher Ed, 1-15-13
October 2012
RECRUITING
'The Process' gives No. 1 Alabama even greater competitive edge
Coach Saban pays attention to every detail -- or hires someone who does. CBSSports.com, 10-29-12
RECRUITING
College Football's Perfect Biosphere
Sunshine and scrutiny fuel Florida's ascent. By Rachel Bachman, Wall Street Journal, 10-27-12
September 2012
BRANDING
‘Cuse hosts USC at MetLife in the Apple
Clips Eyewitness Report
In which Syracuse U played a home game versus USC at a “neutral” site. Nick Infante, Clips Editor, 9-9-12
August 2012
STUDY
Impact of sports success on student applications
A recent study examines the impact that a banner year in football or basketball has in drawing prospective students. Journal of Sports Economics, May 2012
FB
Unofficials mean—and cost—more than ever
Unofficial visits have become a necessary means for the nation's best to land scholarship offers. But they can be expensive. ESPN, 8-18-12
RECRUITING
Academic concerns could relax DI recruiting rules
Contact with 8th grade prospects would be allowed, but only about new academic standards for DI student-athletes. NCAA.org, 8-10-12
P4P
Lessening the incentive to cheat
With athletics generating millions of dollars, runners are not the biggest problem out there. ESPN.com, 8-8-12
FACILITIES
UO not shy in spending $68 mil on operations center
Booster-rich Oregon is funding a new athletics center featuring a large array of astonishing features. The Register Guard, 7-17-12
ARMS RACE
Spending Big Dollars to Stay Big 12 Competitive
Facilities improvements have been a big emphasis at Iowa State. Iowa State Daily, 8-2-12
July 2012
RECRUITING
Football recruiting expenditure efficiency
Here’s a look at the relationship between money spent on football recruitment and recruiting class rank. Business of College Sports.com, 7-25-12
June 2012
RECRUITING
Florida State Forced to Cut Recruiting Expenditures
As the University faces financial struggles both academically and athletically, the budget, including large sums of money spent on football recruiting, was recently cut. USA Today, 6-10-12
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