NCAA Archives

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Gambling Education For College Athletes

The NCAA is taking a powerful step by funding gambling education for college athletes. Dan Riley explains why teaching the risks behind betting scandals is essential to protecting student-athletes from the dangers that can derail careers—and lives.

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New Procedure Has Vital Support for Student-Athletes

This shift makes NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals a much-needed and welcome development in college football and basketball.

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Exposing Amateurism:How Wealth Shaped NCAA Rules

The NCAA embraced this model because, in the 1800s, it was the only way to justify profit-driven college sports.

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Bill Shields NCAA – Athletes Lose Employee Status

This move is driven by political motives rather than moral ones: the NCAA has historically not provided health insurance for athletes, so there’s no reason to believe they will start now.

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The NCAA needs to adapt or die

Both football and basketball need to require schools to schedule division II teams much more often to help these survive. We will see how the President of the NCAA handles the many Issues.

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NCAA’s publicity problems

Bowl season is an opportunity to redirect athletic department money to pay player’s medical bills, improve their lives after the game

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NCAA still refuses to mandate only wooden bats

Such a change would reflect well on Mark Emmett and the NCAA. The game would be safer, have more integrity, and Make college sports easier for people to stomach in an age where it’s under fire from seemingly everyone!