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Judge drops NCAA from lawsuit filed by ex-UNC athletes


A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to hold the NCAA partly responsible for UNC's academic scandal. U.S. District Court Judge Loretta C. Biggs stated attorneys for former women's basketball player and ex-football player hadn't proven that the NCAA had a legal obligation to ensure the soundness of classes at UNC. (Associated Press)

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