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• Smaller Programs Are Among Hardest Hit in N.C.A.A. Academic Report

  The N.C.A.A. punished 218 teams Tuesday, handing out sanctions that ranged from warnings to reductions in the amount of practice time in order to have those programs focus on academics. Posted Tuesday, May 06, 2008 9:37 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Basketball, College Athletics, Football, Athletics and Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Assn

• The Scholarship Divide: Recruits Clamor for More From Coaches With Less

  Many N.C.A.A. coaches try to figure out ways to buy the best athlete possible for the least amount of scholarship money, which can be as little as $400. Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 6:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: College Athletics, Athletics and Sports, Education and Schools, Scholarships and Fellowships, Draft and Recruitment (Sports), National Collegiate Athletic Assn