Word: ncaas
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...Super Bowl is known for its prominent and high-budget beer advertisements, which this year took up four minutes of commercial time. While the beer ads that show up during the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) yearly basketball tournament are not nearly as infamous, a substantial portion of its advertising is for beer. According to the organization’s own bylaws, it cannot advertise for hard liquor, but it only puts a cap on the amount of beer advertising that can be shown during a game—a cap that was exceeded in at least...
Come next year, March Madness may not be quite so mad if some university administrators—including University President Drew G. Faust—have their way. Faust and over 100 other university presidents and athletic directors signed a letter yesterday demanding that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) revise its policies on beer advertisements, which they called “embarrassingly prominent.” The letter, organized in part by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), came as the CSPI said the NCAA violated its own limit on beer commercials—120 seconds...
...stability could prove to be more of a challenge for newly created club teams once the Athletic Department funds run out.Money isn’t the only perk of JV status that will be missed: several downgraded athletes regret no longer being members of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). “It’s cool to be considered part of the Harvard program,” says Katherine P. Waldock ’09, a member of the newly-reclassified Club Women’s Lacrosse. Gaber, a member of Women’s JV Soccer, agrees...
...still have most of the passes I’ve received from covering football, and I’ll probably never get rid of the one from my 2006 trip to the Carrier Dome at Syracuse to cover the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament...
...let’s say that still isn’t enough for you to start making an effort, then let’s talk about my fourth reason, probably the best one for you to make an effort: Gillette is the sight of both the 2008 and 2009 NCAA Lacrosse Championships. Why not get a real-life run-through, a trial shot at making sure everything will run smoothly...