Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, NCAA, Eligibility, Professional, Mike Williams, USC, Willie Williams, University of Miami, Donna Shalala
Subjects
National Collegiate Athletic Association; Professional athletes; Williams, Mike; University of Southern California; Williams, Willie; University of Miami; Shalala, Donna E.
Introduction
It's difficult for me to acknowledge that in the case of Mike Williams of the University of Southern California the NCAA may finally have done something right. Williams applied for reinstatement of his eligibility to play football at USC following the federal court decisions that virtually overturned the lower court decisions allowing underclassmen to make themselves eligible for the National Football League Draft.
Publication Date
9-1-2004
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Amateurism, eligibility, and doublespeak" (2004). On Sport and Society. 669.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/669
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