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NCAA Upholds Ban on Texting Recruits

Move to override derided rule finds little support

By Sam Biddle,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 13, 2008 1:37 PM CST

(Newser) – The NCAA has upheld its ban against coaches text messaging high school prospects as a means of recruitment, ESPN.com reports. Though the rule was criticized by coaches and athletic directors when it was passed last year, the motion to overturn barely got enough...   Read full story »

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