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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. It is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. - Source: Wikipedia

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Army defensive back Caleb McNeill carries the flag of France onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Tulane, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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The NCAA said the football team exceeded limits on the size of the coaching staff for two years by allowing offensive and defensive quality control coaches to provide instruction.

UTEP athletics punished over football, softball violations →

NCAA had sent to teams before the tournament they specifically had said that no weights would be available until after the second round of the tournament.

NCAA apologizes to women's teams for weight room inequities →

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