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CURRENT NEWS
NCAA Division I Eyes Combined Soccer Finals for 2011 - March 5, 2010The Division I Men’s and Women’s Soccer Committees are exploring the benefits of combining their successful College Cups into a single event...
Scholarship Signings - February Update - March 4, 2010
The Clearing Department’s monthly update on recent scholarship commitments for the month of February...
Scholarship Signings - January - February 9, 2010
A busy January saw a number of FirstPoint clients commit to athletic scholarships at NCAA, NAIA and NJCAA member institutions...
The University of California Plans $321 Million Stadium Retrofit - January 25, 2010
California recently announced plans to retrofit California Memorial Stadium, a $321 million project that will address existing seismic safety issues, modernize game-day facilities and services...
Division II Adopts New Organized-Competition Rule - January 22, 2010
After 18 months of trying to find an alternative to the organized-competition rule, delegates at Saturday’s Division II business session overwhelmingly approved a major change...
Sam Charles Named National Soccer Player of the Year - January 18, 2010
Former FirstPoint client and current Montana State soccer player, Sam Charles has been named the Ron Lenz Daktronics Division II National Player of the Year adding to his list of accolades this season...
Secretary of Education Duncan Urges Student-Athlete Balance - January 14, 2010
In an exclusive interview with The NCAA News, Duncan talked about how his experiences as a student-athlete helped shape his life after college, about how intercollegiate athletics relates to higher education...
Amy Kee Named National Rookie of the Year - December 3, 2009
Amy Kee, the former FirstPoint USA athlete and current freshman at Syracuse University was named the 2009 ECAC Division I Field Hockey Rookie of the Year...
Michigan State Signs Conor O'Neil for 2010 - November 27, 2009
Conor O’Neil, one of Scotland’s leading golf prospects, has made an early commitment to Big 10 super-power Michigan State...
ARCHIVED NEWS
2009
Rhodes Scholars include five NCAA student-athletes - November 27, 2009
Prater Signs for Virginia Tech - November 27, 2009
Louise Bensz Commits to Iowa - November 17, 2009
Jessica Glennie Commits to Texas - November 13, 2009
University of Richmond penalized for text-messaging - November 11, 2009
College football coaches see salaries rise in down economy - November 10, 2009
The Carrick Becomes FirstPoint’s ‘Home of Golf’ - November 3, 2009
NCAA Looking at Playing-with-Pros Rule - October 25, 2009
Obama asked to investigate if BCS violates antitrust laws - October 22, 2009
Coach Kelly, Cincinnati burst onto national football map - October 15, 2009
NCAA DI Legislative Council to review proposals - October 14, 2009
Swimmers Face Time Warp With Suit Restrictions - October 12, 2009
Cabinet To Review Division I Recruiting Model - October 12, 2009
Study Shows Increased DI Spending On Academics - October 8, 2009
Bowden, Florida State president meet after trustee's resignation call - October 8, 2009
Summers Leads Hartwick Against No.15 Dartmouth - October 1, 2009
NCAA Soccer Gains British Influence - October 1, 2009
Schedule changed for DI Men's Soccer Championship - October 1, 2009
Matthew Graham Leads DePaul to Title - September 25, 2009
Sam Strachan Tops Field in NCAA DI Event - September 17, 2009
NCAA President Myles Brand Passes Away - September 17, 2009
Amy Kee Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week - September 17, 2009
Three NCAA DI Coaches Earn Milestone Wins - September 16, 2009
Platform Provides Basis for Sharper DIII Identity - September 10, 2009
Career in Sports Forum replaces development conference - September 10, 2009
NCAA Monitoring H1N1 Outbreak - September 8, 2009
NCAA Division I To Consider Transfer Exception For Volleyball - August 26, 2009
Whitman College Athletics Centre Re-Opens After $15.5 million Makeover - August 26, 2009
DII Council Proposes Organized-Competition Change - July 27, 2009
Scotland's Boys Open Gets Underway - July 20, 2009
Andrew Kean Inducted to University of Cincinnati ‘Hall of Fame’ - July 16, 2009
Forrest Wins Scottish U16 Golf Title - July 15, 2009
NCAA to Review Initial-Eligibility Standards - July 9, 2009
June: This Month’s Scholarship Update - June 30, 2009
NCAA DI Proposal Addresses Professionalism - June 30, 2009
FirstPoint USA to sponsor English girls’ championship - May 22, 2009
Andrew Kean Appointed as Director of English Women’s Golf - February 4, 2009
2008
FirstPoint Soccer Stars Nominated for MLS Combine - December 16, 2008
FirstPoint Soccer Players Collect Annual Awards - December 16, 2008
FirstPoint’s Golfers Earn More Recognition - December 15, 2008
Tour Card Dream Come True For Callum! - November 19, 2008
Scottish Golf on Top of the World - October 20, 2008
Latest Scholarship Signings - August 8, 2008
Mark Books Scottish Boys Title - July 10, 2008
Mikhail Swinging in the Rain to Win Scottish Boys U16s Champs - July 10, 2008