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What Does it Mean to Get 'Offered''

    It's now in the middle of July, where the summer heat has risen and the 2019 travel basketball season will soon come to a close for everyone participating. The second half of this past week (7/11 ' 7/14) included the last 'live period' for the year, being an open window in which NCAA Division I coaches can attend events to scout potential prospects. Several renowned tournaments...

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The New NCAA Ruling: What does it mean'

The New NCAA Ruling: What does it mean'' Jeff Borzello of ESPN broke a news story about the new NCAA rule that limits coaches access to a 'large number of recruits in the month of June. See attached link.'https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/25518419/new-ncaa-rule-limits-coaches-access-some-recruits-june Unfortunately, it stated what we already knew. Back in September, Phenom...

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Consultant, educator and concerned mom point of view on NCAA changes

Author: Gina Baucom (Consultant and Educator)   The NCAA Commission on Basketball Change headed by Condeleza Rice has made some pretty'sweeping suggestions. I have read the recommendations and the commissions reasons behind them but want to bring a little perspective to this discussion. I am impressed by the credentials of all members of the commission but they are lacking one thing, Real...

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