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WINTER 2010
On the cover
Chris Dahlheimer of Lycoming is no
secret on the wrestling mat,but his
career aspirations are a different story.
See page 36.
CONTENTS
44
Paths Less Traveled
The route to college athletics administration
seldom follows a straight line.
U P F R O N T
[TIP-OFF]
2 1,000 Words
5 Letter from the President
6 Opinion and Editorial
9 Membership Perspective
[NCAA NEWS]
11 Presidential Search
15 News Briefs
16 Weight Room Safety
17 Playing Rules
19 Basketball Graduation Rates
21 Great NCAA Records
23 Research
[SIDELINES]
25 New Media
26 Reviews
27 Puzzles
[FACES OFTHE NCAA]
28 Profiles
I
WINTER 2010 On the cover Chris Dahlheimer of Lyco
1,000 WORDS Success in water polo is as much abou
CATCH NCAA® MARCH MADNESS! ON AIR, ONLINE, ON DE
Our mission is to illustrate how good people
TIP-OFF Turn up the power T
TIP-OFF P O I N T O F v I E W
TIP-OFF A leg down in the arms race J
TIP-OFF A fter almost a full yea
IS IT A LIFETIME OF PRIDE AND DEVOTION? A fan is
Search is un for next NCaa president members of c
NCAA NEWS dIII set to show its true identi
NCaa panel enhances concussion management By Jac
NCAA NEWS arbiterSports helps officials make the
NCAA NEWS NEWS BRIEFS Compiled by David Pickle
NCAA NEWS Heavy lifting needed for wei
NCAA NEWS Wrestling system relieves weight of co
NCAA NEWS a Bull market for innovation
NCAA NEWS Basketball graduation rates jump By Mi
WITH THE HARTFORD BEHIND YOU, ACHIEVE WHAT’S AHEA
NCAA NEWS Leaps and bounds above the rest By Ji
NCAA NEWS Oregon player finds silver lining By G
NCAA NEWS dI ‘membership cost’ similar for larg
FACE PAINT. It's not what you wear, it's how you
SIDELINES ustream.tv offers enough variety th
SIDELINES MEdIa REVIEW Compiled by Leilana McK
SIDELINES PuzzLERS Compiled by Gary K.
FACES TOHFEN CAA Profile: Joy Solomen Bringing
FACES OFTHE NCAA “At that time, pr
FACES OF THE NCAA Profile: mary Gardner Bloomsbu
FACES OFTHE NCAA Profile: rudy keelinG a winding
FACES OF THE NCAA “We have a strong mission where
FACES OFTHE NCAA years old, he decided he want
FACES OF THE NCAA Profile: riCk hazelton hazelto
FACES OFTHE NCAA Profile: Beverly kearney Strong
FACES OF THE NCAA Profile: ChriS dahlheim
Chris dahlheimer bio SPort: Wrestling. ClaSS: Sen
Twenty-five years behind col
A labama had just completed a sizzlin
Ten years later, all of that changed, along
berths (a policy would be adopted a year later to
Villanova 66
Gavitt said. “The idea of moving teams from one r
Paths less
M any people grow up hoping f
Maritza A fter years of trying dif
John Stanley J ohn Stanley spen
Gregg W hen Gregg Ka
KoKeolvning K elvin Koong is concer
Eva FolkDearnt G od’s
E ddie Moore has always been the “fi
TiTle 52 CHAMPION WINTER 2010
Wave The troubled national economy has added pres
The solution in most cases involves program-wid
The ChoiCes 1 Cut men’s nonreven
3 redirect more m
4 Take your chances tha
58 CHAMPION WINTER 2010
CHEER LEADERS Die-hard fans support their teams
the W
A fter spending a career in law en-
CALLiNG ALL VOLS “ E I had to travel
Perhaps the sign of a true die-hard fan is when B
AN fOR ALL SEASONS B
spotLight New online a for members only By Marta
NCAA INSIDER ASSOCIAtION-wIDE t student-athlete
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION I di LEAdErship CouNCiL d
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION I “there is a tendency f
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION I InfractIons revIew Panel
WESHAREYOURPASSION You support your team with hon
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION II dii prEsidENts CouNCiL s
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION II CoNvENtioN general know
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION II dii rEforM second verse
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION III diii MEN’s voLLEyBALL
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION III diii CoNfErENCE grANts
NCAA INSIDER DIvISION III fLExiBLE ruLEs Net g
NCAA INSIDER NCAA 2010 first-quArtEr CALENdAr J
College Sports on Demand NCAA and AP Images Join
CHAMPIONSHIPS NOveMber - DeCeMber 2009 Hard work
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION I/NATIONAL COLLeGIATe T
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION I/NATIONAL COLLeGIATe
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION I/NATIONAL COLLeGIATe Di F
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION I/NATIONAL COLLeGIATe D
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION I/NATIONAL COLLeGIATe Di F
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION I/NATIONAL COLLeGIATe
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION II H eels-over
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION II Dii Men’s soCCeR seMiF
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION II Dii Men’s CRoss CounTRy
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION II Dii FooTBAll seMiFinAl
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION III M es
CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION III Diii WoMen’s volleyBAl
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CHAMPIONSHIPS DIvISION III D i i i F o o T B A
DEVEL OP LIF E-LONG SKILLS . DISCOVER HIDDEN STR
Men’s BAsKeTBAll Division i 72nd Annual oPeninG R
CALeNDAr wINTer CHAMPIONSHIPS ReGionAls When
When: March 12, 13 or 14, 2010. Where: to be dete
hiring Process THE dungy spreads influence NCA
THE NCAA RECORD reTired: lee Mc Kinney coach w
THE NCAA RECORD hired: gary carTer sailfish nin
THE NCAA RECORD coaches continued from page 103
THE NCAA RECORD track and field coach. Frias wa
THE NCAA RECORD coaches continued from page 105
THE NCAA RECORD has been Morrison’s assistant f
THE NCAA RECORD coaches continued from page 107
THE NCAA RECORD nel for theWomen’s National Bas
THE NCAA RECORD ObITuARIEs IN MEMoRIaM ‘A success
THE NCAA RECORD ObITuARIEs deaThs continued from
LOOkINg bACk WoMen’s sPorTs hisTory archive reve