The NCAA, Dragged Kicking and Screaming, Does the Right Thing

Posted Oct 5, 2023
The NCAA finally did the right thing on Thursday in granting North Carolina receiver Tez Walker immediate eligibility for the 2023 football season. College athletics’ governing body agreed to reconsider Walker’s transfer waiver denial last week, according to sources familiar with the process. As it turns out, it was the ninth time that was the charm. (Inside Carolina)

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