January 10

This day in sports history January 10

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Jan. 10, 2005: The Division I Board of Directors adopts an Academic Progress Rate, subjecting teams that fail to meet established minimum scores to possible penalties ranging from loss of scholarships to postseason bans and membership restrictions.

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Jan. 10, 1992: Proposal No. 16, establishing an initial-eligibility index based on standardized test scores and grade-point averages, is approved in Division I.

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Jan. 10, 1992: The Council approves recommendations from the Special Committee to Review the NCAA Enforcement and Infractions Process.

January 10, 1992 19

Jan. 10, 1991: Judith Sweet of UC San Diego is the first and only woman to be elected as NCAA membership president.

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Jan. 10, 1990: Proposal No. 42 is rescinded. The NCAA Convention also features a lengthy debate over time demands on student-athletes.

January 10, 1990 22

Jan. 10-12, 1983: Division I approves Proposal No. 48, which requires prospective student-athletes to reach specified grade-point averages and standardized test scores.

January 10, 1983 22

The Catch Lifts 49ers Past Cowboys, 28–27

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Historic Deep Freeze: Cincinnati Wins AFC Title at –59°F Wind Chill

January 10, 1982 7

Jan. 10, 1956: Delegates at the 50th NCAA Convention approve the first College Division championship (basketball, for 1957); the NCAA treasurer reports the Association to be in stable financial condition for the first time.

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