Tag: Mark Emmert
NCAA Rule Changes May Cause More Problems Than They Solve
The NCAA Board of Directors approved a package of “common sense” revisions of the voluminous NCAA Rulebook at its recent annual convention in Grapevine,...
NCAA Division I Schools at it Again
An article on this blog a few days ago mentioned that some 125 Division I Schools had petitioned the NCAA to reconsider its August...
Is the NCAA Really a Part of the Mafia?
Every day sports headlines across the country proclaim the latest news on the new sport of NCAA Division I Football Bowl Championship conference realignment. ...
Student-Athlete Equation Could Be a Win-Win
(Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on the New York Times website on August 9 and in the print edition on August 10 at...
The Clock is Ticking on Pay-to-Play
The past few months have seen regular bursts of publicity over alleged rule violations involving impermissible benefits being paid to NCAA student-athletes. At this...
Justice Department to NCAA: Why Should the Rules be Different for You?
This week there have been a number of sports news reports concerning a recent letter sent by the U.S. Justice Department to Mark Emmert,...