Power 5 conferences exploring a break from NCAA

I posted this on the football board but it deserves it's own thread on the CR board.

"In anticipation of the NCAA Board of Governors potentially canceling or postponing fall sports championships, Power 5 conference leaders have begun exploring the possibility of staging their own championships in those affected sports, multiple sources have told Sports Illustrated. This could be seen as a first step toward a long-theorized breakaway from the NCAA by the 65 schools that play college sports at the highest level".
[Post edited by goldendomer at 08/02/2020 10:19AM]

Posted: 08/02/2020 at 10:19AM

Power 5 conferences exploring a break from NCAA -- goldendomer 08/02/2020 10:19AM

Would that be for basketball too? -- I85Hokie 08/03/2020 07:34AM

I don't think it's about what the NCAA allows. -- wwhokie1 08/05/2020 12:23PM

They may be more powerful than the NCAA, but I doubt the other -- VTHokie2000 08/06/2020 7:35PM

Thanks for posting -- Millpoint 08/02/2020 12:17PM

Ever since ND got hammered for a self reported -- goldendomer 08/02/2020 2:14PM

Remember that UNC had a football coach that funneled illicit cash... -- EDGEMAN 08/03/2020 05:37AM

It was like Christmas to the players. ** -- IB4TECH 08/03/2020 12:46PM

Well said! ** -- IB4TECH 08/02/2020 5:38PM

I have to agree, NCAA is absurdly inconsistent, and in my mind handing out -- anotherdamnyankeehokie 08/02/2020 3:07PM

Yeah, kids paying the price for actions of -- saret 08/02/2020 3:35PM

The UNCheats academic fraud case pretty much conveyed the premise -- RJHokie 08/02/2020 2:44PM

I definitely wouldn't buy a used car from him, -- saret 08/02/2020 2:33PM

He would pick-pocket you in a heartbeat! ** -- RJHokie 08/02/2020 2:43PM

If he shook my hand, I'd count my fingers. ** -- saret 08/02/2020 3:27PM

If you had any left. ** -- RJHokie 08/02/2020 4:03PM

Power 5 conferences exploring a break from NCAA

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