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FILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo, the national office of the NCAA in Indianapolis is shown. A set of proposals to permit NCAA athletes to earn money from endorsements and sponsorships deals will go up for vote in January, the last step for the association to change its rules but not the last word on how name, image and likeness compensation will work. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

After NIL, next NCAA challenge is restructuring Division I

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

The exterior view of Capital One Arena is seen, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

NCAA Tournament men’s regional to return to D.C. in 2026

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Vegas to host NCAA Tournament men’s regional for first time

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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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In this March 12, 2020, file photo, the national office of the NCAA in Indianapolis is shown. A set of proposals to permit NCAA athletes to earn money from endorsements and sponsorships deals will go up for vote in January, the last step for the association to change its rules but not the last word on how name, image and likeness compensation will work. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) **FILE**

NCAA will vote in January to change NIL, transfer rules

By Ralph D. Russo - Associated Press

Tampa, Phoenix chosen as women’s Final Four sites

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2019, file photo, Georgia offensive lineman Cade Mays (77) runs a drill during an NCAA football practice in Athens, Ga. The former Georgia lineman has had his appeal for an immediate transfer waiver approved by the NCAA, Tennessee was told Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. Now the Southeastern Conference needs to approve the transfer between league schools. Tennessee opens the season Sept. 26 at South Carolina. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)

Sankey approves number of transfer waivers inside SEC

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Flanked by other members of the Illinois congressional delegation, U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky speaks about the importance of the United States Postal Service during a press conference outside the USPS Chicago Headquarters. (Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Ill. Rep. Schakowsky backs College Athlete Bill of Rights

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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In this Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 file photo, Virginia head coach Tony Bennett reacts to a call during an NCAA college basketball game against Navy in Charlottesville, Va. Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball coaches are pushing the idea of having next year’s NCAA Tournament include all eligible teams in Division I. Virginia coach Tony Bennett said the ACC coaches are “united in strongly pursuing this” in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that led to the cancellation of last year’s NCAA Tournament days before the field of 68 was set to be revealed.(AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff, File) **FILE**

ACC coaches back idea of all Division I teams in 2021 NCAA Tournament

By Aaron Beard - Associated Press

FILE - Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway questions a foul call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Houston, Sunday, March 8, 2020, in Houston. As the NCAA gets set announce its plans for the 2020-21 college basketball season, there are clear precedents and blueprints in place should it decide to go the bubble route. “Maybe do it for maybe a week or two at a time, playing a certain amount of games and getting retested after you come back or something like that,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said. &quot;It’s possible, it’s not going to be easy.”(AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File)

College basketball floats idea of bubbles for safe season

By JOHN MARSHALL - Associated Press

‘Father of the Final Four’ Tom Jernestedt dies at 75.

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FILE - In this April 25, 2018, file photo, the NCAA headquarters is shown in Indianapolis. The NCAA is expected to approve a recommendation to all athletes who compete in fall sports, including football, over the next 10 months to not be charged a year of eligibility. It's great news for current players, but comes with some complications for teams, coaches and future college football players. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Memo: NCAA to furlough its entire staff for 3-8 weeks

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

In this Thursday, March 5, 2020 file photo,Drake's Liam Robbins, left, heads to the basket as Illinois State's Matt Chastain defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference men's tournament in St. Louis. .(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) **FILE**

Minnesota transfer Liam Robbins gets immediate eligibility

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FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2019, file photo, Memphis' Tyler Harris (1) goes up for a basket as South Carolina State Ian Kinard (24) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Memphis, Tenn. The NCAA has granted immediately eligibility to Iowa State guard Harris, who transferred from Memphis after last season. Iowa State announced Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, that Harris would be allowed to play this season. (AP Photo/Karen Pulfer Focht, File)

NCAA: Tyler Harris can play hoops in 2020-21 for Iowa State

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CORRECTS THAT THE GAME WAS AGAINST ST. JOHNS FOR THE BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIP, NOT AGAINST HOUSTON FOR THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP - FILE - In this March 9, 1985, file photo, Georgetown NCAA college basketball head coach John Thompson poses with player Patrick Ewing after Georgetown defeated St. John's in the Big East Championship in New York. John Thompson, the imposing Hall of Famer who turned Georgetown into a “Hoya Paranoia” powerhouse and became the first Black coach to lead a team to the NCAA men’s basketball championship, has died. He was 78 His death was announced in a family statement Monday., Aug. 31, 2020. No details were disclosed.(AP Photo/File)

Coaching great John Thompson of Georgetown dead at 78

By JOSEPH WHITE - Associated Press

NCAA probe of LSU’s Wade includes offers to 11 players

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FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2019, file photo, South Carolina running back Deshaun Fenwick warms up prior to an NCAA college football game against North Carolina in Charlotte, N.C. For the college athletes who are heading into a season of uncertainty brought on by COVID-19, the NCAA's decision to not charge them a year of eligibility, no matter how much they play, brings peace of mind. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File)

NCAA eligibility ruling solves some problems, creates others

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

UConn’s Stevens retires with 3 NCAA field hockey titles

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FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2019, file photo, Michigan junior Devin Meyrer (615), right, reacts with teammate Jack Aho (608) after finishing the men's NCAA Division I Cross-Country Championship race, in Terre Haute, Ind. Athletes in sports other than football say they were not surprised to see the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences postpone fall sports until the spring. Even though they will continue training, some wonder if it will be possible to play or whether the coronavirus will cancel their seasons as well. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler, File)

On hold: Fall athletes try to assess future

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press