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LEFT
COLUMN
Reform
May 2013
REFORM
No concurrence on concussions
Clips eFlash
Two articles from the NY Times update the current body of knowledge about concussion management. A lot is not yet known. NY Times, 5-7-13
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
AMATEURISM
“O’Bannon, Amateurism, and the Viability of College Sport”
Are NCAA restrictions on athletes’ participation in the market for their images, likenesses and names necessary to uphold amateurism? Drake Group Report, Andrew Zimbalist and Allen Sack, April 2013
STUDENT-ATHLETES
NCAA Faces Continuing Opposition on Increasing Aid to Players
The widening gulf between have and have-nots makes it difficult to compromise on student-athlete well-being. Chronicle of Higher Education, 4-10-13
REFORM
An Open Letter to Division I College Presidents and Governing Boards: Fix Skewed Incentives in Your Sports Programs
Clips Guest Commentary
Our guest authors spotlight their concern over the extreme imbalance between the athletic and the academic at many colleges and universities. By Arne Duncan and C. Thomas McMillen
LEADERSHIP
At Rutgers: Best of times, worst of times
Clips eFlash
An invitation to join the B1G Ten; and then, just 134 days later, a slow motion train wreck that left the men’s basketball coach and AD out of their jobs, and a big black eye for the university. Nick Infante, Clips Editor, 4-7-13
REVENUES
NCAA tournament highlights America’s inequities
Clips Guest Commentary
Our guest author makes the point that college sports is not a distraction from society's struggles -- it's a business that embodies them. By David Sirota, Salon, 4-8-13
REFORM
At Final Four, NCAA Faces Renewed Questions About Its Role
This year’s event is not as basketball-centric as it usually is. Chronicle of Higher Education, 4-4-13
March 2013
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
FANDOM
Marist study: ethical issues in college sports
Respondents think most schools cheat, players shouldn't be paid and the MBK tournament shouldn't be expanded. maristpoll.com, 3-26-13
AMATEURISM
How About a Free Market for College Athletes?
Clips Guest Commentary
Our guest author suggests that each team should be allowed to compensate its players in whatever fashion necessary to get the athlete to come to campus. By Dave Berri, Freakonomics, 3-22-13
OFFENSE
Scoring has slowed to a snail’s pace in NCAA basketball
Is it a product of good defense, physical play, or a lack of fundamentals? USA TODAY, 3-21-13
P4P
College sports leaders: Some schools might leave D1 or FBS if athletes are paid
The O’Bannon case is starting to loom large. al.com, 3-15-13
P4P
O'Bannon case against NCAA sheds light on big-time athletic departments' fuzzy math
The O'Bannon side is seeking a 50/50 split. The NCAA wants to keep it 100/0 and has expressed no interest in negotiating. Yahoo! Sports, 3-20-13
REFORM
Georgia Board: Sports Bulldog?
The Board of Regents of the state’s 35 state institutions adopted a new policy adding a layer of oversight to athletics program expansion and financing. Inside Higher Ed, 3-15-13
February 2013
ACADEMICS
NCAA Reform Gone Wrong
Clips Guest Commentary
Our guest authors argue that NCAA academic reforms are lagging. By Gerald Gurney and Richard Southall, Inside Higher Ed, 2-14-13
AMATEURISM
Collateral Damage
Clips Guest Commentary
The O’Bannon licensing case is a missile aimed at the NCAA. And that it could explode very destructively. By John Infante, Bylaw Blog, 2-15-13
AMATEURISM
The crumbling status of the NCAA version of amateurism
Clips eFlash
Is the credibility of the NCAA’s supposed “amateurism with commercialism” today’s version of President Nixon’s “peace with honor” pronouncements about the Vietnam withdrawal in the early 70s? Warren Zola, Boston College, 2-11-13
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
REFORM
Who's running the NCAA anyway? Doesn't seem to be the schools
It has never been easy for the NCAA to do what it does. Now it’s getting harder. CBSSports.com, 2-4-13
January 2013
NCAA
College Sports Reform: The Likely End Game
Clips Guest Commentary
Our guest author believes the beginning of the end game for serious collegiate athletics reform will stem from the antitrust lawsuits against the NCAA driven by Sonny Vaccaro. By Frank G. Splitt, 01-28-13
ENFORCEMENT
NCAA Miami investigation: Aberration? Gaffe? Oversight?
Clips eFlash
New York Times Op-Ed columnist Joe Nocera weighs in—heavily—on the latest round of foibles associated with NCAA enforcement. Nick Infante, Clips Editor, 1-27-13
P4P
Shamateurism NCAA's common theme
Clips Guest Commentary
Our guest author comments on the disconnect in college athletics where there is value in competing athletically for no financial reward while organizers "stuff their pockets with told and untold millions." By Jason Whitlock, FOXSports, 1-25-13
REFORM
The NCAA's Attack on Academic Freedom
The NCAA announced that funding allocated to support an annual colloquium to foster multi-disciplinary research on college sport was being taken away. Huffington Post, 1-24-13
REFORM
It's time for the NCAA to make sweeping changes
Clips Guest Commentary
Now that we know that some of the people who prosecute the cheaters in college sports are cheaters themselves, maybe it's time to reexamine the entire enterprise? By Andy Staples, SI.com, 1-24-13
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