News and Features

Monday, October 7, 1996

• Presidents support agent-related proposals
• I sets minimum representation goal
• III tackles championships-access issue
• Conference USA's Weare joins Council
• Review and planning group focuses on amateurism rules
• Committee notices
• State legislation relating to college athletics
• Committee recommends options for work proposal
• (OFF)SIDE STEP -- Elimination of offside rule frees up scoring opportunities in field hockey
• More basketball events certified
• Viverito wins NACWAA award
• Officiating clinics can be viewed via videoconference
• Swimming committee seeks 25-meter pools during Olympic years
• Division II presidents take more compliance actions
• Appeals committee upholds Florida State penalties
• Consultants revise international academic standards guide
• Legislative assistance
• Restructuring, amateurism issues to top Council meeting
• New order says NCAA must pay for deposition expense
• New coach on the block
• New coaches find winning tough during first seasons