NCAA President Seeks Increase in Size of Athletic Scholarships
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National Collegiate Athletic Association President Mark Emmert said he will push for more financial support for student athletes that would help them cover expenses such as laundry and transportation home.
While stating that he is steadfastly opposed to compensating students for playing sports, Emmert said he wants to restart a discussion that was proposed by his predecessor, Myles Brand, at college sports’ governing body.