Topic: Knight Commission

Is the Business of NCAA Basketball Failing its Players?

Minyanville - 334 days ago
Major sponsors of this year's NCAA Basketball Tournament include Coca Cola (KO), AT&T (T), General Motors (GM), Domino's (DPZ), and Capital One...

Report points toward college financial crossroads

AP News - 840 days ago
Amid a heavy financial crunch, Knight Commission report gives ADs, coaches much to ponderOne of the first major decisions Kirby Hocutt made after becoming Miami's athletic director last year was a round of departmental layoffs, moves that trimmed $1 million from ...

Survey: College sports in need of financial reform

AP News - 841 days ago
"Several financial-reform ideas are coming from the Division 1-A Athletic Directors Association, an entity independent of the Knight Commission but with involvement at Monday's meeting.Dutch Baughman, the association's executive director, told the commission the majority of ADs at the ...

Universal broadband now, urges all-star report ...

Info World - 865 days ago
ambitious" plan for universal broadband availability and should ensure that broadband networks are open to all content and applications, according to a new study on public information needs in the digital age.. "The time has come for new thinking and aggressive action ...