David Climer: Despite flaws, NCAA is absolutely necessary

  • David Climer, The Tennessean
  • Posted March 1, 2013 at 8:20 a.m.
Tennessee's Jordan McRae and Jeronne Maymon participate in a pre-game ritual before the game against Florida at Thompson-Boling Arena Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)

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Tennessee's Jordan McRae and Jeronne Maymon participate in a pre-game ritual before the game against Florida at Thompson-Boling Arena Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)

The NCAA is corrupt.

The NCAA is inefficient.

The NCAA is out of touch.

Now that we’ve gotten past that, here’s another point:

The NCAA is absolutely necessary.

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bigsteve92 writes:

The NCAA really only needs someone too watch over them like they watch over college. Who is policing them to make sure they are being fair and just to everyone. They have to much pee without a check and balance system for then

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