Time balance for athletes a struggle, AD says
Posted Mar 31, 2015
Limiting time demands on college athletes should be “part of the dialogue,” but the idea might not be an easy sell to some of them, UNC Athletics Director Bubba Cunningham told a group of retired faculty on Tuesday. In college soccer, for instance, participants arrive at UNC accustomed to facing a packed calendar of games, having been “scheduled younger and younger,” Cunningham said.
(Durham Herald-Sun)
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