NCAA

Put Baylor coach Scott Drew in the camp that would favor pushing the men’s basketball season back a month or so.
Proponents say starting the season later would avoid a conflict with the imposing presence of regular-season football and make college basketball a one-semester sport academically. It could help stem the worrisome slide in basketball attendance. Dan Gavitt, the NCAA’s Vice President for men’s basketball, told the San Jose Mercury-News that the idea is being discussed. Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby also endorsed exploring the idea. – Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News, Read More