The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Dayton
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Dayton The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of Dayton (“institution” or “UD” or “Dayton”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. During the 2018-19 academic year, the women’s volleyball coaching staff sent impermissible recruiting correspondence […]
Governor of Arkansas Signs Name, Image, and Likeness Bill into Lawed
Governor of Arkansas Signs Name, Image, and Likeness Bill into Lawed The governor of Arkansas signed House Bill 1671 (i.e., the Arkansas Student-Athlete Publicity Rights Acts) into law permitting student-athletes enrolled in a colleges and universities in Arkansas to be paid for the use of their names, images, and likenesses, to hire representatives to represent […]
Governor of Michigan Signs Name, Image, and Likeness Bill into Law
Governor of Michigan Signs Name, Image, and Likeness Bill into Law The governor of Michigan signed House Bill 5217 into law permitting student-athletes enrolled in a colleges and universities in Michigan to be paid for the use of their names, images, and likenesses, to hire representatives to represent student-athletes’ interests, and declaring that a student-athlete […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of South Carolina
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of South Carolina The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of South Carolina (“Institution” or “USC” or “South Carolina”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. The conduct at issue in this case was related to a […]
NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: Georgia Institute of Technology
NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: Georgia Institute of Technology The Committee on Infractions (“COI”) found violations of NCAA legislation in Georgia Institute of Technology’s (“Georgia Tech” or “Institution”) men’s basketball program. COI determined that this was a Level I-Standard case and prescribed penalties accordingly. This case centered on violations of NCAA bylaws governing recruiting […]
NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: Former Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach of Georgia In
NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: Former Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach of Georgia In The Committee on Infractions (“COI”) found violations of NCAA legislation in Georgia Institute of Technology’s (“Georgia Tech” or “Institution”) men’s basketball program and, specifically, violations committed by the former assistant men’s basketball coach and prescription of penalties associated therewith. COI determined […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Clarion University of Pennsylvania (Division II)
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Clarion University of Pennsylvania (Division II) The NCAA Division II Committee on Infractions (“COI” or “Committee”) is an independent administrative body comprised of individuals from the NCAA Division II membership and the public charged with deciding infractions cases involving member institutions and their staffs. This case involved financial […]
McNair v. NCAA: Court of Appeals Upholds Trial Court’s Ruling Granting McNair a New Trial
McNair v. NCAA: Court of Appeals Upholds Trial Court’s Ruling Granting McNair a New Trial Former University of Southern California (“USC”) assistant football coach and current running backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Todd McNair (“McNair”) filed suit against the NCAA more than ten (10) years ago relating to the NCAA Committee on Infractions’ […]
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Notre Dame
The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Notre Dame The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that University of Notre Dame (“institution” or “ND” or “Notre Dame”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. Notre Dame, a former assistant football coach (“assistant football coach”), and the […]
United States of America v. Gatto: The Second Circuit Affirms
United States of America v. Gatto: The Second Circuit Affirms James Gatto, Merl Code, and Christian Dawkins (“Defendants”) were convicted of engaging in a scheme to defraud three (3) universities by paying tens of thousands of dollars to the families of high school basketball players to induce them to attend the Universities, which were sponsored […]