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Championships director announces departure


Aug 13, 2007 3:05:00 AM


The NCAA News

nullNCAA Director of Cham­pion­ships Tom Jacobs has announced his departure from the national office staff to pursue other opportunities in athletics. Jacobs will remain as a consultant to the NCAA through the end of the calendar year.

Jacobs has been with the NCAA staff for 17 years. In his most recent role, he served as the lead administrator for the Men’s Frozen Four. He also has overseen the Men’s College Cup, the Division I Men’s and Women’s Tennis Championships and the Division II Men’s Basketball Championship, among other events.

He served as a staff liaison to the Division I Championships/Competition Cabinet and previously was the primary liaison to the Division II Cham­pionships Committee.

Jacobs joined the NCAA staff in 1990 as an assistant director of championships after serving as the assistant marketing director at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a 1985 graduate of the University of Kansas. He also earned a master’s degree in sports administration from Ohio University in 1988.


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