The NCAA News - News & Features

Monday, July 8, 1996

• Commission OKs differing means of involving athletes
• CEOs endorse governance, committee proposals in II
• Kentucky reigns again -- Wildcats top Syracuse for attendance; overall numbers down slightly for 1995-96
• News goes to summer schedule
• Committee notices
• Committee toughens stance regarding those awaiting clearinghouse certification
• State legislation relating to college athletics
• FARA executive committee plans initiatives for approaching year
• Positive-ineligible rate for drug use increases
• Twenty-four additional summer basketball events certified
• I baseball committee evaluates regional, CWS administration
• GTE Academic All-America women's softball team announced
• I cabinet representation continues to concern women's committee
• II men's basketball adopts regional realignment plan
• Timeout rule in basketball changed again
• Rawlings continues as official basketball for championships
• Facility Alcohol Management workshop slated for August 5-7
• Postgraduate scholarship winners are announced
• Men's lacrosse adds timeout to games
• Interpretations Committee minutes
• National Wrestling Coaches Association names all-academic teams
• Division I Board wants more examination of diversity issue
• III presidents give approval to championships enhancement
• Legislative assistance -- 1996 Column No. 27
• Murray State picked to host '97 rifle championships
• GTE Academic All-America baseball team named