NCAA Division I Awards and Benefits
Question and Answer
Steve Clar
Jobrina Marques
Overview
 Interactive session.
 Case studies.
 Group discussion.
 Feedback.
 Questions?
Case Study No. 1
 Women’s golf SA is invited to play in LPGA event.
 Event occurs March 29 – April 1, 2016.
 Event awards world golf ranking points.
• Olympic qualifying is based on world golf ranking points.
 SA’s institution would like to pay SA’s expenses, including expenses
for her sister, who will serve as her caddy.
Case Study No. 2
 Current international SA has a child.
 SA is in need of child care while traveling with team to an
away-from-home competition.
 Athletics department staff member would like to watch
the SA’s child while traveling for competition.
Case Study No. 3
 Grandparent of SA 1 was introduced to another SA 2 when she
dropped off her grandson, SA 1, at institution.
 Grandparent overheard a group of coaches telling SA 1 and his
teammates that SA 2 “did not have any family.”
 After returning home, grandparent sent SA 2 the following:
•
Two care packages with food items of nominal value;
•
A used suit jacket and a set of full-size bed sheets purchased for $19.99.
Case Study No. 4
 Institution is located in Kansas.
 Institution’s football and soccer team are competing in
away-from-home competition in Florida at the same
time.
 Institution would like to provide soccer team with
complimentary admissions to the football game as a
form of entertainment.
Case Study No. 5
 SA resides in Georgia.
 Institution located in Indiana.
 SA was invited to represent the institution in an Athlete's in Action
Academy located in California a few days prior to the start of the
institution’s fall term.
 Per Bylaw 16.9.1, institution may provide the SA with expenses to attend
the Academy.
 Institution would like to provide the SA’s air travel to return to institution
(which was also SA’s initial arrival on campus) instead of his home to avoid
missing his first day of classes.
Case Study No. 6
 Institution has two campuses.
 General parking for game day is located on Campus A,
but the games are held on Campus B.
 Institution runs a shuttle from one campus to another
on game days.
Case Study No. 6 (Continued)
 At times, SAs parents stay after the game to meet with their
children.
 In those cases, parents miss the shuttle because it has stopped
running and must walk back to Campus A after night games.
 On those days, institution would like to provide reserved
parking on Campus B to parents at the regular, going rate for
parking.
Additional Bylaw 16 Issues?
Questions?
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