SUPPLEMENT NO. 42
DI C/C Cabinet 9/07
REPORT OF THE
NCAA COMMITTEE ON SPORTSMANSHIP AND ETHICAL CONDUCT
ACTION
ITEMS.
Issue/Subject.
1. Recommendation. That standard NCAA championships venue language concerning sports wagering be developed for use in all NCAA championships.
2. Effective Date. August 1, 2008
3. Rationale. The committee believes that it is in the
best interests of all student-athletes, institutions and the NCAA for all
sports to use the language currently being used:
"No session of an NCAA championship may be conducted in a metropolitan area with legal wagering that is based upon the outcome of any event (i.e., high school, college or professional) in a sport in which the NCAA conducts a championship."
4. Estimated Budget Impact. None.
5. Student-Athlete Impact. None.
Committee Chair: James Patterson, Conference
Staff Liaisons: Rachel Newman Baker, Agent Gambling and Amateurism
Activities
Ty
Halpin, Playing Rules Administration
Julie
Roe,