Knight Commission Urges Tough NCAA Reforms
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The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics today urged university presidents to seize a rare moment of opportunity to reform not only men’s basketball...
The NCAA is a ‘Toxic Mix of Perverse Incentives to Cheat’
By Tom Liberman |
“A toxic mix of perverse incentives to cheat,” is the tagline from the report written by the Commission on College Basketball...
Is the NFL’s Farm System, College Football, Losing Popularity?
By Evan Weiner |
The National Football League Draft depends on the college football industry, which serves as a farm system, or more importantly a...
Okeke Enjoyed Time at Nebraska, but Looks Forward to NBA Future
By Nick Gibson-Harper |
Standing at 6 feet 8 inches tall with a wingspan wider than 7 inches, Nebraska forward Duby Okeke never imagined he...
Euthanizing the Collegiate Model and the Potential Impact on Gender Equity
By Tom Tallach, Ed. D. |
A recent upsurge of litigation and policy debate has besieged the traditional collegiate model. Lawsuits have included arguments over...
Armour: NCAA Breaks Rules for ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ and that’s Progress
By Nancy Armour |
Hallelujah. For once, the NCAA is showing some common sense.
Rather than its usual myopic devotion to its antiquated rule book, the...
Armour: DiVincenzo’s Big Night Fires Up Villanova on Way to Title
By Nancy Armour |
Like most freshmen, Donte DiVincenzo thought being on a big-time team meant he was big time, too.
“The Michael Jordan of Delaware,”...
Raining Money in San Antonio on Everyone but the Players
By Evan Weiner |
It is time for the college basketball championship game. Let’s see who will be there: the Alamodome security team, they get...
Armour: Beilein Chases First* Title … or Will it be His Second?
By Nancy Armour |
John Beilein is old school.
Defense and hard work are the foundation for his success. Cutting corners would never occur to him,...
Armour: The Case for Loyola-Chicago to Shock World and Win National Title
By Nancy Armour |
They’re on a mission from God.
Sorry, Loyola being a Jesuit school from Chicago and the team’s most famous member being a...
