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June 22, 2021

Panel approves rule change regarding officials in swimming and diving

The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel today approved clarifying the rule regarding the minimum number of officials who must be present to conduct an official swimming and diving meet.

June 22, 2021

Former Creighton assistant coach violated NCAA ethical conduct rules; athletics director failed to report potential violation

A former Creighton men’s basketball assistant coach violated NCAA ethical conduct rules, and the athletics director failed to report that potential violation.

June 22, 2021

NCAA honors Ortiz and Marable with AASP Student-Athlete Career Development Award

The NCAA has named Elizabeth Ortiz and Isaiah Marable as the recipients of the 2021 Accelerating Academic Success Program Student-Athlete Career Development Award.

June 21, 2021

NCAA statement on U.S. Supreme Court decision

While today’s decision preserves the lower court ruling, it also reaffirms the NCAA’s authority to adopt reasonable rules and repeatedly notes that the NCAA remains free to articulate what are and are not truly educational benefits, consistent with the NCAA’s mission to support student-athletes. “...

June 21, 2021

Felicia Martin named interim senior vice president of inclusion, education and community engagement

Felicia Martin, vice president of the NCAA Eligibility Center, has been named interim senior vice president of inclusion, education and community engagement by President Mark Emmert. Her appointment begins today.

June 21, 2021

22 administrators chosen for Pathway Program

The NCAA leadership development office, in partnership with the Board of Governors Committee To Promote Cultural Diversity and Equity, has selected 22 senior-level administrators to participate in the NCAA Pathway Program, with the goal of preparing these individuals to attain positions as directors of athletics or conference commissioners.

June 18, 2021

Idaho committed financial aid violations and failed to monitor

Idaho committed multiple financial aid violations when it improperly reduced scholarships and incorrectly calculated scholarship equivalencies, resulting in a failure to monitor.

June 18, 2021

Diving for Dad: Jordan Windle’s journey to Olympics

Jordan Windle was adopted from Cambodia at an early age. His father, Jerry, introduced him to diving at age 7. Fifteen years later, Jordan qualified for the U.S. Olympic team to compete in Tokyo.

June 17, 2021

Division III Strategic Planning and Finance Committee forwards 2021-24 budget for approval

With Division III in a budget planning year, the Division III Strategic Planning and Finance Committee reviewed and forwarded for approval the 2021-24 budget at its meeting Tuesday.

June 17, 2021

Equity on the Ice

George Floyd’s death in May 2020 fueled conversations on diversity, equity and inclusion among conference commissioners across Division I men’s and National Collegiate women’s ice hockey.

June 17, 2021

An unlikely champion at the NCAA’s first championship

June 17 marks the 100-year anniversary of the first NCAA championship. Fittingly, the advent of college sports championships was led by the most unlikely of stories.

June 14, 2021

Women’s Lacrosse Rules Committee looks to make game more efficient

The NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Rules Committee proposed a package of rules changes with the goal of making the game more efficient, beginning with the 2021-22 academic year.

June 14, 2021

Inclusion Forum returns with energy and increased attendance

The NCAA office of inclusion hosted an energized virtual Inclusion Forum last week, with more than 4,300 registered participants learning more about diversity, equity and inclusion topics in athletics and higher education.

June 11, 2021

Coaching the coaches: Academy readies basketball assistants for top jobs

Women’s and men’s assistant basketball coaches from all three NCAA divisions came together for two immersive days of personal and professional development May 24-25 at the NCAA Basketball Coaches Academy.

June 10, 2021

Certain straight-line collision drills in football prohibited in Division III

The Division III Administrative Committee has approved as noncontroversial legislation the recommendation to prohibit certain athletics activities that encourage or create the type of straight-line contact that is not commonly utilized in football competition.

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Panel approves rule change regarding officials in swimming and diving

Former Creighton assistant coach violated NCAA ethical conduct rules; athletics director failed to report potential violation

NCAA honors Ortiz and Marable with AASP Student-Athlete Career Development Award

NCAA statement on U.S. Supreme Court decision

Felicia Martin named interim senior vice president of inclusion, education and community engagement

22 administrators chosen for Pathway Program

Idaho committed financial aid violations and failed to monitor

Diving for Dad: Jordan Windle’s journey to Olympics

Division III Strategic Planning and Finance Committee forwards 2021-24 budget for approval

Equity on the Ice

An unlikely champion at the NCAA’s first championship

Women’s Lacrosse Rules Committee looks to make game more efficient

Inclusion Forum returns with energy and increased attendance

Coaching the coaches: Academy readies basketball assistants for top jobs

Certain straight-line collision drills in football prohibited in Division III

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