The NCAA News - News and Features

July 7, 1997

• Division I Board seeks reaction to earnings issue
• Division II presidents approve committee selections
• CEOs seek strategic plan for Division III governance
• Broadcast e-mail service to speed communication
• Graduation rates up again
• News goes to summer schedule
• Division III Budget Committee plans full funding for indoor, outdoor track
• Academic committee addresses transition issues
• Lacrosse committee considers safety effects of changes in stick
• II Men's Basketball Committee examines selection criteria
• Postgraduate scholarship winners are announced
• NCAA certifies a total of 322 summer basketball leagues
• A total of 556 basketball events are certified by NCAA
• III softball tourney growth prompts five-team brackets
• II softball retains finals format
• Equity disclosure forms to be mailed
• Rifle committee seeks format flexibility to attract '98 host
• Legislative assistance -- 1997 Column No. 27
• Golf coaches select All-America Scholars
• Former NCAA President Flynn dies at age 82
• Committee selects Women's Final Four sites for 2001, 2002

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