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UNC spent $467K in legal fees on NCAA probe

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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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CAA may invade the SoCon

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UNC Wilmington will be the southern most school in the CAA when Georgia State leaves the conference next year. UNC Wilmington may end up with some southern neighbors with possible expansion in the south on the way. Full story...
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NCAA bans UNCW men's basketball team from postseason play

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video On Wednesday the UNCW men's basketball team received news it didn't want to hear. The UNCW men’s basketball team will not be allowed to compete in postseason play in the 2012-13 season due to low Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores. The NCAA made that announcement on Wednesday. Full story...
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Media seek to force UNC to turn over records

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Lawyers for The Associated Press and other media outlets are asking a judge to force the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to hand over public records related to athletics violations by the school's football program. Full story...
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NCAA hits UNC football with 1-year postseason ban

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The NCAA infractions committee has hit North Carolina's football program with a one-year postseason ban, a reduction of 15 scholarships and three years of probation following an investigation into improper benefits and academic misconduct. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: NCAA bans Ashley & Hoggard from playing basketball at Duke

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Hoggard and Ashley were both scheduled to play at Cameron Indoor Stadium later this month in a showcase high school basketball event in Durham. The NCAA has stepped in, though. The NCAA has declared the "Clash at Cameron" to be a non-scholastic event. Full story...
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Thorp, UNC trustee: school committed to football

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North Carolina chancellor Holden Thorp and board of trustees chairman Wade Hargrove say they're committed to having a nationally competitive football program despite the NCAA investigation of the past year. Full story...
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UNC releases response to NCAA Notice Of Allegations

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The University of North Carolina will vacate all 16 football victories from the 2008 and 2009 seasons, as well as reduce scholarships and put its program on two years of probation as self-imposed penalties following an NCAA investigation into improper benefits and academic misconduct. Full story...
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Ex-UNC player files lawsuit against school, NCAA

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A former North Carolina football player has filed a lawsuit against the school and the NCAA, seeking reinstatement after being declared permanently ineligible for academic misconduct. Full story...
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UNC releases public records after judge's ruling

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North Carolina has released documents showing a group of Tar Heel football players accumulated more than $13,000 in parking citations over a 3½-year period. Full story...
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Ohio State says football coach Jim Tressel resigns

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Ohio State says football coach Jim Tressel has resigned as the NCAA investigates the Buckeyes for possible rules violations. Full story...
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ECU receives one-year probation from NCAA

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The NCAA has placed East Carolina on one year of probation for self-reported academic fraud violations after a women's tennis player working as a tutor wrote papers for four baseball players. Full story...
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DOJ ask NCAA why there's no playoff for football

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The Justice Department has sent a pointed letter to the NCAA asking why there isn't a playoff system for college football. Full story...
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UNCW, Landfall to host NCAA golf tourney

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In one week, the top collegiate women golfers in the land will compete for a national championship here in Wilmington. Full story...
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Bill to ban lottery advertising in college sports watered down

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The NCAA discourages mixing gambling and athletics. But it's not prohibited, and that's why the North Carolina lottery can advertise and sponsor college sporting events. Full story...
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