Schools push for changes to strengthen agent laws

Posted Oct 11, 2013
Athletic officials across the country have banded together to stop underhanded tactics some sports agents use to illegally contact college athletes. They have been joined in the fight by five agents certified by the NFL Players Association. "As we've seen over the years, there are a decent number of people out there that don't play by the rules," said Paul Pogge, an associate AD at North Carolina. (Associated Press)

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