‘P -- The NCAA News Official Publication of the National Collegiate Athletic Association May 26,1993, Volume 30, Number 21 Search Panel nearing process recommendations underway The NCAG Executive Commit- Presidents await financial proposals tee has initiated the hiring process for an executive director. The NCAA Special Committee The special committee plans to The Executive Committee con- IO Review Financial Conditions in provide the Presidents Commis- ducted a telephone conference Intercollegiate Athletics expects 10 sion with specific recommenda- May 24, at which time it worked finalize its recornrrlerldations dur- tions for legislation to be toward forming a search commit- ing a still-to-be-scheduled trle- considered at the 1994 Conven- tee to find a replacement for cur- phonr conferrncr before the tion, as well as other recommen- rem Executivr Director Richard D. NCAA Presidents Commission’s dations for further study and Schultz, who announced his resig- .June 29-30 meering. consideration by the Association nation May 11. The Executive Com- and rerommendations to institu- The sprcial committee reviewed mittee hopes to have members of tions and conferences. a “working draft” of those recom- the search committee confirmed The committee has sought reac- mendations during its final sched- by the end of this week. tion from various constituencies uled in-person merting May 20 at The srarrh committee is ex- to a list of 17 “legislative concepts” Hilton Head, South Carolina. pected to meet for the first time in for consideration as recommcn- early June. At that time, it will (Zommittrc members suggested dations for the 1994 Convention, develop procedures for the search several changrs in rhat draft and as wrll as several longer-term con- and selection process and also will will review a final draft during thr crpts, financial aid models, and discuss a timetable. upcoming t&phone conference. rccommcndations to institutions The position will be advertised and conferences. Those COnCqJb in The NCAA News, the Chronicle The committee also will decide have undergone some revision of Highrr Education, and se- during that conference how to and could be revised further be- lected daily newspapers. The circulate those final recommenda- fore the committee presents its search commirree will send mcmo- rions to rhe membership for rem randums with the announcemem view. See Financial, page 24 b to all chief executive officers and Many happy returns commissioners at member insriru- Wade MC&ire and his University of Georgia teammates tions and conferences; the an- found themselvesin a familiar position May 18 at thPNCAA Joint Policy Board nouncement also will be sent to chief executive offirers of selected Division I Men’s Tennis Championships. For the second national education associations. consecutiveyear, Georgiajin1shzd second to th.eUniversity of encourages reaction The Executive Committee is re- Southern Californiu, and for the second consecutive year, sponsible for employing rhe exec - Mckire jinisbd second in tlw singles competition. See The NCAA Joint Policy Hoard by a two-thirds vote. utivr dirrclor, with the approval of championships story, page 7. the NCAA Council and the NCAA continues 10 invite nicrnbrrship W Approval of the changes in Presidents Commission. reaction 10 the conclusions it has the legislative calendar that were reached regarding the Associa- contained in 1993 (:onvrntion Pro- tion’s legislative procedures, as 1Iosal No. 52, which was withdrawn. Summer tourney certification sought reponrd in thr April 14 issue of Those c hangcs essentially provide The N(:AA News. for later deadlinrs for submitting The N(XA Rrcruiting Commit- camps now arc conducting the visions a certification checklist The Board tentarively favors the proposals. tee will recommend to the NCAA unregulated summer tournaments similar to that required for camps. following: The Board does not favor: Council that certification he rem instrad. The committee cxpressrd W Establishment of a one-year W Biennial legislative Conven- quired of summer basketball tour- its beliefthat the program to cenify The rornmittec, which met May moratorium on amending any lcg- tions. naments al which college prospects camps has operated well and 1X-19 in Santa Fc, New Mexico, islation adopted at a Convention. n Increasing the nunibrr of are competing. hoped that the efforts to supple- also considered scvrral items that In simple terms, something S~CJT~SCJ~Srequired to submit lrgis- Currently, baskrtball coaches ment that prlJgTan1 with the certif? had been referred 10 iI hy the adopted at the 1994 Convention lation. may attend during th~J1~1y cvalua- cation of tournaments will cn- NCAA Legislative Review Corn- could not be amended until the Reactions to any of chesr ron- tion period only those summer hancr prospects’ summer basker- mittee regarding rules simplif’ica- 19% Convention, with an exemp- elusions should be sent to NCAA leagues and camps that have been ball cxprricnces. tion and deregulation. Thr tion pm-edure lh;it would permit Joint Policy Board, 6201 College certified by the NCAA. Some indi- the membership to oven-idc the Boulevard, Overland Park, Kansas viduals who previously operated The Recruiting (:ornmittcr cn See Recruiting, page 24 ) moratorium on a given proposal 662 1 l-2422. N In the News N On deck Briefly Page 3 n Issues involving student-athletes will be dis- June 2-4 NCAA Regionol Seminar, Boston cussed during the 28th annual National Associa- Comment 4 June 7-10 Division II Women’s Basketball tion of Collegiate Directors of Athletics Committee, San Diego State legislation 5 convention: Page 3. Divisions II and III Men’s Ice Hockey Administrative June 8-11 I In a guest editorial, George Blaney of the Committee, Hilton Heod, South Committee minutes 5 National Association of Basketball Coaches urges Carolina Championships previews 6 looking outside of the game to cut costs: Page 4. June 9 Ad Hoc Committee to Administer the Baseball/softball n Minutes of the April 19-21 meeting of the Conference Gront Program, Kansas statistics 12-13 NCAA Council in Kansas City, Missouri, are City, Missouri published: Pages 14-17. NCAA Record 19 June 14-16 Committee on Women’s Athletics, Big The Morket 20-23 Fork, Montana Page 2 The NCAA News May 26, 1993 TheNCAAN ews- la--l~ES~u/I u-w L A weekly summary of major activities within the Association Schedule of key dates Task force conducts hearings on report for June and July 1993 Jury ‘, .$,“I4 ,,,, , ,’ ‘,’ ,‘“, ; ,, ,” ’ Committee explores ‘tiers of emphasis’ ‘l‘lic N(:/\A SIXY i;ll (:ominillt~t~ IO Sl~tly Kulcs Fctlcr;ltion I,y Sport, ;IckilowIcrlpillg ,, ” llir tfisc Ii\\iorr 10 Ix- %r-o;itl ;intl l)r-cliini- n;uy,” cx~~l01cd 111~ cot~ccpl of’ ~1c~l11ilti11g ‘,, ’ II’ ,I ,,I A ‘, P iiistilutioris to ;issigii cf~oil~ 10 r~;i(io~~;ll 01 ~-~giori,il “ricxs of‘cmphasis.” ‘l’hc. ;I~)l)I‘o;L, I1 lll;ll w:1s c~lacllssc~cl JUNE due at notional office. RECRUITING JULY wor~lrl illvolvc, ~~~m1illi~1g i11hIiI11Iio11s lo Men’s Division I basketball RECRUITING conilx?c~ in SOIIIC slm1s OII ;I n10Ic lcgtim l-30 _. Quiet period. Men’s Division I basketball I:iletl “II:I~I~~~:I~ Ir~cl” while m;iiiit:iiriiii~ Women’s Division I basketball* l-4 Quiet period olllc~l~~ ‘II ‘1 It53 rt.~lllaltd “I-c-glollal IC\Tl.” I-30 ._..._._... ._._._._..._._....._._._ Quiet period. 5-3 1 .._.__._.. .._.._...____._. Eioluotion period. For more detail, st’v ~ht, M;1y 5 and Men’s Division II basketball Women’s Division I basketball’ M;IIC II 2.1 issllc.s of’~lI~~~ N(:AA News. l-14 Quiet period l-7 ._.. ._.. ._._. ._.. Quiet period. Staff contact: Stcpl1c11 K. MOI~II. 15-30 _. ._ .. Evr&otion period 8-3 I .__.._.__._..__._._.__._.___.Evaluation period. Women’s Division II basketball Men’s, women’s Division II basketball* Next meeting: ,JLIIIC 2X iI1 K~IISXS (:icy, 1-l 4 .._._......._...._....._.._....... Quiet period. l-3 1 ._. ._. Evaluation period. Missollri. 15-30 Evoluotion period Division I football ‘Division ; ‘&ball I -3 I ..__._ _.. ..__._.__._.._._._____._._ Quiet perrod l-30 _..__.__..._.._..._.._..._.._..._... Quiet period. Division II football Division II football l-31 Quiet period. l-30 _._. .._._. .._._._.___ .__._._._.._ Quiet period. DEADLINES MAILING 1 - 1994 NCAA Convention proposals due 25 - Checks to be mailed to Division I instim from the membership. Special committee expects tutions for the ocodemicenhoncement fund of 23 - Final deadllne for information on the to finalize recommendations the 1992-93 NCAA revenuedistribution plan. special-assistonce fund of the revenue-dlstrlb- DEADLINES ution plan 1 - Deadline for informotion for the ocode- 30 -Checks to be molled for the speciolcls- mic-enhoncement fund of the 1992-93 NCAA sistonce fund of the 1992-93 NCAA revenue Committee moves toward revenue-dtstrlbution plan; also, deadline for distribution plan. fall schedule announcement conference declarations for the ocademic- enhancement, sports-sponsorship and grants- ‘See poge 1 I I of the 1993-94 NCAA Man- InaId funds. uol for exceptions Also, see pages 1 14-l 15 15 - Enrollment and persistence-rates dis- for dead periods in other Divisions I and II closure form for Divisions II and I11institutions sports Division II members Council reviews report of ad hoc committee W Just the FAX Council agrees to sponsor legislative recommendations N(:AA ~o~~~~~f;~~iot~_______._______Y:!I-00% l~cgishlivc scniccs ___.__._______Xl!t~OO3 ’L ‘llt<~ N(:j\A Nt,ws __________________:::5!M)Sl --I ( Nficc sici~iccs _______________._______XWI X50 1 l’ul~lisliiii~ _..__.________.__.._..........YX!LOOY) bkcc rilivc.