A general regulation of the NCAA organization states, "An institution's staff member or any representative of its athletics interests shall not be involved, directly, or indirectly, in making arrangements for or giving or offering to give any financial aid or other benefits to the prospect or the prospect's relatives or friends other than expressly permitted by NCAA regulation." However, this rule has commonly been officially violated hundreds of times by hundreds of athletic institutions. This report will identify institutions currently on probation for such infractions by athletics representatives. Also, in-depth research will be presented detailing the different types of infractions and penalties associated with a specific university. Finally, the implications this issue has on sports management will be reviewed.
The NCAA Division I Manual refers to a "representative of the institution's athletics interests" as an individual, independent agency, corporate entity, or other......
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