This week the Michael L. Buckner Law Firm continues its weekly summary of the biggest news stories in NCAA compliance and enforcement. Below are the top stories for this past week. Clemson reviewing football players’ appearance on party flier Takeaway: The NCAA prohibits employing an athlete’s name or likeness to promote a commercial interest. ‘Athletic principles’ statement … Continue reading
The New York Times and WFTV (Channel 9, Orlando, Florida) are reporting the NCAA enforcement staff is investigating the University of Central Florida for alleged rules-violations concerning illegal recruiting practices involving the men’s basketball team. The media reports claim Kenneth Caldwell, who is described as “a Chicago man with a criminal record and apparent ties … Continue reading
