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NCAA president Myles Brand dies at age 67

"Myles Brand was a dear friend and a great academic leader. He was a tireless advocate for the student-athlete," said Michael Adams, president of the University of Georgia and chair of the NCAA Executive Committee. Full Article at The Sports Network

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  1. Singer John Mellencamp performs during a tribute to former NCAA basketball president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
  2. WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 27: National Collegiate Athletics Association President Myles Brand testifies before the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection about the use of illegal performance-enhancing drugs in professional sports on Captiol Hill February 27, 2008 in Washington...
  3. Texas' Damion James (5) puts up a shot over Pittsburgh's Lamar Patterson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009 in Kansas City, Mo. Texas won the game 78-62.
  4. MINNEAPOLIS - NOVEMBER 7: Arrelious Benn #9 of Illinois warms up prior to an NCAA game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at the TCFBank Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  5. BOULDER, CO - NOVEMBER 07: Quarterback Tyler Hansen #9 of the Colorado Buffaloes delivers a pass during the game winning drive against the Texas A&M Aggies during NCAA college football action at Folsom Field on November 7, 2009 in Boulder, Colorado. Colorado defeated Texas A&M 35-34.
  6. MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 19: A sold out crowd fills TCF Bank Stadium as the Minnesota Golden Gophers play an NCAA football game against the California Golden Bears on September 19, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  7. OMAHA, NE - JUNE 24: The Louisiana State University Tigers celebrate the win over the Texas Longhorns during Game 3 of the 2009 NCAA College World Series at Rosenblatt Stadium on June 24, 2009 in Omaha, Nebraska. The Tigers defeated the Longhorns 11-4 to win the national title.
  8. OMAHA, NE - JUNE 23: Texas Longhorns players wait in the dugout as they put an inflatable whale out in front of their dugout as it rains before taking on the Louisiana State University Tigers in Game 2 of the 2009 NCAA College World Series at Rosenblatt Stadium on June 23, 2009 in Omaha, Nebraska.
  9. OMAHA, NE - JUNE 22: Jared Mitchell #3 of the Louisiana State University Tigers points to teammate Mikie Mahtook after Mahtook drove in the game winning run in the 11th inning against the Texas Longhorns during Game 1 of the 2009 NCAA College World Series at Rosenblatt Stadium on June 22, 2009...

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