The document provides information about the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). It states that the NCAA is a non-profit association of over 1200 institutions, conferences and organizations committed to providing opportunities for over 450,000 student-athletes annually. It discusses the NCAA president, headquarters location, and some of the championships it oversees like the men's and women's basketball tournaments.

1. League
Focus
By By John Begg

2. National Collegiate Athletic
Association
 A Non-profit association that has more then 1200 institutions,
conferences, and organizations
 It is committed to providing opportunity for more than 450,000
college student-athletes who compete annually in college
sports
 The NCAA dates its formation to two conferences convened by
Theodore Roosevelt
 Today the NCAA is Divided into three divisions and made up of
several conferences

3. Mark Emmert
 Current President of the NCAA
 Fifth President in NCAA History
 Best Know for the sanctions
against Penn State Football

4. NCAA Headquarters

5. NCAA Headquarters
 https://www.google.com/maps/place/NCAA+Hall+of+Cha
mpions/@39.765872,-
86.170235,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xf2121dc75a8f15
e6?hl=en
 Located in White River State Park, Indianapolis, Indiana

6.  http://www.ncaa.com

7. NCAA Championships
 The NCAA currently awards 89 national championship
yearly
 44 women’s and 42 men’s and coed championships for
fencing, Rifle, and skiing
 NCAA Basketball Tournament
 BCS National Championship Game

8. NCAA Tournament

9. March Madness
 Single game elimination
 68 teams in the field
 32 teams receive automatic bids for winning their
conference
 36 teams receive “at large bids” from a selection
committee

10.  Defending Champions men-
Uconn
 Women- Uconn

11. College Football Playoff
 113 members of committee consisting of 5 athletic directors
from the 5 major conferences, media, coaches and former
players
 The teams will be selected by strength of schedule, head to
head results, comparison of results against common opponents
strength
 Its designed to have the best teams play each other to
preserve excitement and significance of the games
 6 bowls will be played to get to the championship Rose bow,
sugar bowl, orange bowl, cotton bowl, peach bowl, fiesta bowl

12.  2013 Champions Florida State
went undefeated
 Defeated Auburn
 QB Jameis Winston 2013
Heisman winner

13. How Americans root in college
football

14. NCAA and Controversy: A Great
game but troubled Environment
 Wall street Journal
 http://search.proquest.com.jerome.stjohns.edu:81/abicom
plete/docview/1552019199/E0F07DECE13843F6PQ/1?a
ccountid=14068

16. Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=96129914&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authT
oken=B5OX&locale=en_US&trk=tyah&trkInfo=tarId%3A1413297288996%2Ctas%3A%2
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17. Sources
 http://www.vault.com/
 http://campusguides.stjohns.edu/friendly.php?s=databasesA-Z
 http://www.ncaa.org
 http://search.proquest.com.jerome.stjohns.edu
 http://www.collegefootballplayoff.com/selection-committee

18. Non League Focus

19. About
 Started off as a popular basketball shoe. Worn by Larry
Bird, Magic Johnson, Andre Miller, Kobe Bryant
 Retailers in over 160 countries through 85 company
owned retail stores nation wide and half dozen
international store
 Converse inc. located in Andover, Massachusetts

21. Nike Subsidiary
 Under Nike, Converse has morphed into a fashionable
footwear maker off the court
 It has sold some 750 million pairs of its classic, chuck
taylors, canvas basketball shoes
 It also licenses its name to sports apparel makers

22. Jobs/Careers
 http://jobs.nike.com/careers/converse-corporate-jobs
 http://jobs.nike.com/careers/internship-jobs