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Will coaches give up a little July to get back April?

By Andy Katz

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The chatter about getting rid of the July evaluation period makes sense for high-profile programs like Kentucky, Michigan State and UCLA. But not for the majority of programs in Division I, and that's the reason why a public call for eliminating the summer recruiting season will likely fall flat at the National Association of Basketball Coaches board meeting Aug. 25-26 in Kansas City. Kentucky coach John Calipari has gone on record saying he'd like to get rid of sum ...

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