The NCAA News - News & Features

Monday, July 22, 1996

• Proposals for '97 Convention focus on restructuring
• Court considers sovereignty in restricted-earnings appeal
• Pro or con? Women's basketball hopes to capitalize on new professional leagues while avoiding pitfalls related to men's pro game
• Stroock new president of academic advisors association
• Committee notices
• OCR: Equal access to courtesy cars is required
• Rowing develops scoring system
• Interpretations Committee minutes - Conference 6 - June 4, 1996
• Wrestling outlines steps for addressing new weight-loss policy
• Golf committee focuses upon pace-of-play, site-selection issues
• Championships corner
• Men's basketball committee acts to hasten play
• Women's Final Four to start using lottery system for tickets
• Forms of men's preliminary-round sites in 2000, 2001 due August 30
• Facility requirements are revised for I softball regionals, final series
• II softball makes changes to inclement-weather plan for regional competition
• Administrative Committee minutes - Conference No. 13 - July 1, 1996
• Contract extension keeps Brine official ball for NCAA soccer
• Pole vault recommended as an addition to women's track
• Baseball committee agrees on standards for nonwood bats
• Compliance Assistant users group started on Internet
• III softball explores adopting change in format for regionals
• Track stars highlight GTE Academic All-America men's team
• Martial, Swords, Mohlman lead GTE academic women's team
• Alabama A&M receives five years of probation
• New Mexico State placed on three-year probation
• Fourteen more leagues approved for summer
• Nineteen more summer basketball events are certified
• Legislative assistance - 1996 Column No. 28
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