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John Swofford Says ACC Hopes To "Protect" Member Schools Financially05 / 17 / 13ACC Commissioner John Swofford at the end of the conference’s spring meetings on Thursday said that he “wanted to ‘protect’ his member schools from experiencing the types of financial loses that FSU saw in December,” according to Coley Harvey of the ORLANDO SENTINEL. FS... Tags: Colleges |
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Catholic 7 Eyeing 10-Team League
The group of schools known as the Catholic 7 will "initially focus on a 10 team conference, which would mean invitations to Butler and Xavier of the Atlantic 10," according to sources cited by Mark Blaudschun of AJERSEYGUY.com. An internal "tug of war over the 10th team is being waged with Marquette ...
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NCAA "Likely" To Hear Miami Case In July
A July hearing for Univ. of Miami officials before the NCAA Committee on Infractions is “likely," although a mid-June hearing is “not out of the question,” according to Barry Jackson of the MIAMI HERALD. The school will contest findings by the NCAA that were given in a Notice of Al ...
NCAA Delivers Notice Of Allegations To Miami
The Univ. of Miami has been "accused of a 'lack of institutional control' violation" by the NCAA in a Notice of Allegations memo delivered yesterday after a nearly two-year investigation into alleged improprieties by athletes, coaches and staff members related to convicted Ponzi schemer Nevin Shapir ...
UNC, NCSU Report '11-12 Financials
The Univ. of North Carolina football and men’s basketball programs "accounted for nearly" 96% of the athletic department’s ticket sales during the '11-12 school year, while North Carolina State Univ.'s "two main revenue programs" accounted for nearly 99% of its ticket sales, accordi ...
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Emmert Calls Enforcement Issues "An Embarrassment"
The NCAA yesterday released the findings of an outside investigation into the organization's probe of the Univ. of Miami “showing how its enforcement staff had run afoul of its own rules” in such a way that even NCAA President Mark Emmert "said he was embarrassed,” according to Ste ...
Sources: Catholic 7 Eventually Will Expand To 12
The group of schools known as the Catholic 7 will "eventually grow to 12 -- perhaps not all of them Catholic -- when they formally begin play as a conference," according to sources cited by John Feinstein of the WASHINGTON POST. Georgetown President John DeGioia has been "charged with piecing togeth ...
NCAA Developing Concussion Task Force
NCAA Chief Medical Officer Dr. Brian Hainline today revealed the organization’s plan to develop a Concussion Task Force that will begin meeting in April to study various issues around concussions. Hainline, speaking during the NFL-NCAA Coaches Academy Seminar on Player Health & Safety in C ...
Big Ten Might Cut FCS Teams From Schedules
Big Ten schools discussing a football scheduling upgrade could "produce a 'potentially devastating' domino effect" for FCS schools, according to Andrew Logue of the DES MOINES REGISTER. The topic "came to light" after Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez during his weekly radio show Tuesday night said that Bi ...
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Texas Football First To Top $100M In Revenue
The Univ. of Texas athletic department has recorded "another staggering year" with $163.3M in revenue and $138.3M in operating expenses for '11-12, according to its latest annual financial report to the NCAA cited by Berkowitz & Upton of USA TODAY. The report shows UT with $103.8M in "football i ...
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Big East Likely To Remain Intact For '13-14
The Big East likely will "remain intact for one more season as Notre Dame and the seven other exiting Catholic members take more time to negotiate their exits," according to Toni Ginnetti of the CHICAGO SUN-TIMES. Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick on Thursday said that the university has been "unable to ...
