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Hampton University President William Harvey, who is a member of the NCAA Division I Board of Directors and its executive committee, has also been appointed to serve on the search committee to select the next NCAA president. Full Article at Hampton Roads Daily Press
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James Isch has settled comfortably into his role as interim president of the NCAA. Full Article at The Seattle Times
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Published: 11/19/2009 2:33 AM Last Modified: 11/19/2009 2:48 AM INDIANAPOLIS — College athletes are still setting records and dispelling myths — in the classroom. Just like the late NCAA President Myles Brand believed they could. Full Article at Tulsa World
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INDIANAPOLIS -- College athletes are still setting records and dispelling myths -- in the classroom. Just like the late NCAA President Myles Brand believed they could. Full Article at GoErie.com
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improving numbers can be attributed to stronger eligibility standards for incoming freshmen and a greater emphasis on academics during Brand’s tenure as president. Full Article at Bennington Banner
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AFTER FOLLOWING college basketball forever and covering it professionally for 2 decades, I have come to the following conclusion: Throw away the manual covering the sport. Let there be chaos. Make it official - he who cheats best wins. Full Article at Philadelphia Daily News
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Pancreatic cancer is in the news for causing deaths of celebrities including Professor Randy Pausch, who wrote The Last Lecture; actor Patrick Swayze, opera star Luciano Pavarotti and National Collegiate Athletic Association president Myles Brand. Full Article at The Star-Gazette
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We've all heard complaints of athletic departments losing money, about football and Men's basketball teams having to support the "non-revenue" sports and failing. Full Article at Bleacher Report
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In a recent issue of Sport Business Journal (which, unfortunately, is only available to subscribers), Dr. Richard Lapchick, who is notable for his many reports on gender and racial diversity in sport and the experiences of collegiate student athletes,... Full Article at Title IX Blog
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During his interview with Seth Davis of "CBS Illustrated", NCAA president Myles Brand took an indirect shot at Dick Vitale's "Hooters" promotion, when talking about the limits of commercialism in collegiate sports. Full Article at Sports Blogs
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"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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New Mexico State University has announced the names of five finalists who hope to become the school's next president. - Barbara Couture, D.A. , senior vice chancellor for academic affairs and professor of English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Full Article at Fresno Bee
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Indianapolis - When Myles Brand and Melvin Simon died of pancreatic cancer, many wanted to know what caused it. Right now, medical experts say it's virtually impossible to tell and it's often a death sentence. Full Article at WTHR
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Albion beat host Adrian, 1-0, in overtime on Tuesday to knock the Bulldogs out of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association tournament. Lauren Beck scored in the 99th minute for the Britons. Adrian finished 11-6-2. Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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BATON ROUGE -- The LSU Athletic Department, joining athletic departments all over the country, will host a three-mile run/walk Saturday at 8 a.m. at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium as part of a national campaign to raise awareness and funds to benefit... Full Article at LSUsports.net - The Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A Connecticut judge has ordered CBS sportscaster Jim Nantz to pay his ex-wife $916,000 a year in alimony and child support. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
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CBS television broadcaster Jim Nantz hosts a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis last week. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Full Article at The Stamford Advocate
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First, of course, some Georgia-Florida links: Here’s my story on the unranked Dogs and top-ranked Gators crossing paths with doubters on both sides. Here’s a bit of this-and-that about the game. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Blogs
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On Thursday, the former Hoosiers coach notified athletic director Fred Glass that he will not be attending the school's Hall of Fame induction ceremony next week in Bloomington — the second time in three days that The General has rejected an overture... Full Article at USA Today
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Indianapolis Former Indiana coach Bob Knight will not attend next week’s induction into the athletic department’s hall of fame. Athletic director Fred Glass said Thursday that Knight contacted him directly to decline the invitation. Full Article at Lawrence Journal World
About Myles Brand
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Myles David Brand (born May 17, 1942) is the president of the United States' National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and prior to that served as the sixteenth president of Indiana University. Full Article
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NCAA President Dr. Myles Brand speaks after receiving a Pathfinder Award in Indianapolis, Sunday, June 28, 2009.
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Myles Brand speaks during a news conference at the the men's Final Four college basketball tournament Thursday, April 2, 2009, in Detroit. Brand, the 66-year-old president of the NCAA, said last week that he has pancreatic cancer.
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NCAA president Myles Brand answers a question during a news conference at the the men's Final Four college basketball tournament, Thursday, April 2, 2009, in Detroit.
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NCAA President Myles Brand discusses the issues that student athletes face during an interview in Indianapolis, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008. Brand said Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009 that he has pancreatic cancer and his long-term prognosis is "not good."
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Musician John Mellencamp plays during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Singer John Mellencamp performs during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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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.
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Musician John Mellencamp plays during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Josh Brand speaks about his father during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Josh Brand, son for former NCAA president Myles Brand, speaks during a tribute to Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Indiana University president Michael McRobbie speaks during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Indiana University president Michael A. McRobbie speaks during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Georgia college basketball coach Paul Hewitt speaks during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt speaks during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt speaks during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Tennessee women's college basketball coach Pat Summitt speaks during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Tennessee women's college basketball coach Pat Summitt speaks during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
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Singer John Mellencamp performs during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Singer John Mellencamp performs during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Singer John Mellencamp performs during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Singer John Mellencamp performs during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski speaks via a video message during a tribute to former NCAA president Myles Brand in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Brand died Sept. 16 at age 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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He [Isch] served as liaison to the search group that brought Myles Brand into this organization, and if we don't get the financing right, all the other association goals would be moot. So the board has full confidence in Jim Isch's ability ... We will move ahead with Myles' goals.
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He was very much alive in that issue ... David was persuasive with the president (Myles Brand) to keep it going.
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I just served on an N.C.A.A. committee with a handful of university presidents ... Our coaches got to share their thoughts directly with the presidents. That would never have happened before Myles Brand.
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Myles Brand had, I think, a huge impact on everybody, certainly those at the NCAA ... He didn't just give it lip service, he did something about it, and I think he's also going to be missed as well.
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The world of intercollegiate sports has lost a leader of great vision with the passing of Myles Brand ... The reforms he instituted and the inspiring vision he had for the role of athletics in the overall academic experience will have long-lasting effects and will benefit generations of student-athletes ...
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Myles Brand brought a new style of leadership to the NCAA. He understood that, in the end, scholarship is as important as athleticism and made changes in collegiate sports that are benefitting all young athletes. His death is too soon, but his positive impact on sports will last for many years to come.
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We are all deeply saddened by the loss of our friend Myles Brand
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Myles Brand was a dear friend and a great academic leader. He was a tireless advocate for the student-athlete
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Myles Brand's passing is a great personal loss of a dear friend and an even greater loss to the NCAA and collegiate athletics ... I believe Myles will be remembered as a person who helped us refocus on the student in student-athlete and his academic reforms will long outlive him.
SOURCE: Boston Globe
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