NCAA Amateurism Rules May Be Under Review Following Olympics

By Dan Matheson   Mark Emmert, NCAA President, recently suggested that member schools and conferences may reevaluate the rules that made it possible for current NCAA student-athletes to accept prize money for winning medals at the summer Olympics while maintaining their NCAA amateur status for eligibility purposes. Emmert made his comments at The Aspen Institute, a forum to address complex societal issues with the goal of promoting real-world action.   As has been widely publicized, se