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NCAA panel backs increase in scholarships for female athletes in four sports.(NEWSWATCH)(National College Athletic Association)(Brief Article)
Female athletes would get more scholarships under changes recommended by the NCAA's Division I Management Council. Women now make up about 42% of college athletes currently, and receive about 44% of financial aid to athletes.
College presidents who make up the Division I Board of Directors planned to vote on the action at the end of April. Although the council has turned down proposals to increase scholarships for female ...
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