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Compliance a major issue for NCAA
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He spent 18 years with the NCAA as an investigator before becoming president of The Compliance Group, which works with schools and conferences on compliance issues.
herve leger sale Smrt spoke to a group of college athletic directors and personnel who are in Orlando for the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) conference this week.
It's hard to avoid the topic of some recent compliance issues such as the selling of athletic gear and memorabilia. Especially considering that Smrt's company is currently working with Ohio State on the issue.
herve leger outlet While he couldn't discuss details of that case, he did believe that it will be on everyone's radar in the next couple of years.When asked if the selling of memorabilia was a concern right now, Smrt said yes but not as big of a concern as booster groups and academic fraud.
However Smrt can understand why the focus has turned to the selling of awards and equipment.
herve leger skirts Five players including Pryor were suspended the first five games of the 2011 when it was discovered that they had traded various awards and memorabilia for cash and tattoos. Pryor has also been accused of signing memorabilia for cash upward to $40,000. All NCAA violations that could cost the school in the end.
Compliance offices are a common practice on college campuses and with more and more information out there to process, the job of sniffing out actual infractions from bogus tips is a big one.
Herve Leger Bandage Color Block Dress Light Blue And sometimes, the student-athlete himself can tip-off compliance officials to a violation. Smrt told the assembled crowd that in recent years, the NCAA has turned to social networking sites to get its leads.
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Posted on : Jun 15, 2011
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