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NCAA approves new transfer rule allowing immediate eligibility


A new NCAA transfer rule will allow all undergraduate athletes to transfer and play immediately if they meet specific academic requirements, as the Division I Council on Wednesday approved emergency legislation announced by the NCAA. The rule still needs to be formally approved by the NCAA's executive board Monday, but that is expected to be a formality. (ESPN.com)

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NCAA approves new transfer rule allowing immediate eligibility