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NCAA gives ex-Wingate coach 2-year show-cause

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 05/08/2013 - 2:23pm.READ MORE:
The NCAA has given former Wingate women's basketball coach Barbara Nelson a two-year show-cause penalty for providing players with money and prescription drugs. Full story...
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Questions on credibility surround NCAA on eve of tournament

Submitted by Tim Buckley on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 8:11am.READ MORE:
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videoWhile the NCAA often makes headlines for passing down penalties against its member schools for violations, it recently admitted to wrong doing of its own that's drawing some harsh criticism. Full story...
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NCAA announces problems with Miami investigation

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 2:22pm.READ MORE:
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The NCAA is revealing that it has found "an issue of improper conduct" within its own enforcement program during its investigation into the compliance practices of Miami's athletic department. Full story...
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UNC's athletics plan includes focus on compliance

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 3:20pm.READ MORE:
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North Carolina's athletic department has released a three-year strategic plan for the 28-sport program, including a focus on concerns that developed following an NCAA investigation of the football program in 2010. Full story...
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NCAA approves tougher sanctions for rule-breakers

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 10/30/2012 - 10:38am.READ MORE:
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The NCAA has passed a proposal that will impose tougher sanctions on programs and hold coaches more accountable for rule-breaking. Full story...
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UNC releases documents as part of settlement

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 10/26/2012 - 4:50pm.READ MORE:
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has released documents outlining violations by football players for receiving improper benefits as part of a settlement to end a public-records fight over information from an NCAA investigation into the program. Full story...
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UNCW basketball returning to postseason in 2013-14

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/18/2012 - 10:26am.READ MORE:
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videoThere will be no postseason play for UNCW men's basketball this season, but the Seahawks will return to tournament play next season. Full story...
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Judge's order formalizes his decision in UNC case

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 5:32pm.READ MORE:
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A judge has issued an order for North Carolina to provide media outlets with unredacted documents regarding football players who committed NCAA violations for receiving improper benefits. Full story...
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McAdoo appeals dismissed lawsuit against NCAA, UNC

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 09/13/2012 - 12:16pm.READ MORE:
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Former University of North Carolina football player Michael McAdoo wants to reinstate his lawsuit against the Chapel Hill school, its chancellor, and the NCAA. Full story...
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Penn State fined $60M, wins vacated from '98-11

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 07/23/2012 - 9:22am.READ MORE:
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Penn State's football team was spared the death penalty today but the university was fined $60 million and the school's legendary former coach Joe Paterno was stripped of 13 years of wins and the title of winningest coach in history, the NCAA announced today. Full story...
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Paterno statue is removed

Submitted by John Rendleman on Sun, 07/22/2012 - 12:20pm.READ MORE:
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The famed statue of Joe Paterno was taken down from outside the Penn State football stadium Sunday as the NCAA announced it would be issuing sanctions against the university. Full story...
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Judge's ruling on UNC documents could take weeks

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 3:59pm.READ MORE:
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A judge could take several weeks before ruling whether the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and former coach Butch Davis has complied with public records requests related to the NCAA investigation of the football program. Full story...
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WWAY's Tuesday night sports - July 17

Submitted by John Rendleman on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 11:31pm.READ MORE:
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video On Tuesday night we featured game action from the Wilmington Sharks summer league baseball team.... We also checked out baseball action from the Dixie Youth state championship that's being held in Leland this week for 12 year olds.... Southport hosted the 13 year old state championship this week. Brunswick County emerged the winner. Full story...
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Syracuse, Big East agree on exit date: July 2013

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 07/16/2012 - 12:41pm.READ MORE:
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The Big East has reached an agreement with Syracuse University, allowing the Orange to leave the league a year early for the Atlantic Coast Conference. Full story...
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UNC spent $467K in legal fees on NCAA probe

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 07/13/2012 - 4:28pm.READ MORE:
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North Carolina amassed more than $467,000 in legal fees to outside firms from June 2010 through October 2011 due to an NCAA investigation into the football program. Full story...
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