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Coalition aims to reform college sports.(NEWSWATCH)(National Collegiate Athletic Association)(Brief Article)

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Representatives from more than 30 universities met recently to discuss a plan to "de-commercialize" Division I athletics. The Coalition on Intercollegiate Athletics (COIA) reviewed possible recommendations to the NCAA on how to make college sports less corporate.

The COIA planned to talk about ideas such as the elimination of athletic scholarships, limiting competitions to the weekends and ...

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