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Summer trips abroad should be left alone

By Andy Katz

Monday, August 31, 2009

The Pac-10 was looking at ways to contain costs and somehow decided that foreign tours ought to be trimmed across the whole NCAA. The NCAA had already passed legislation that prevents Labor Day trips outside the United States beginning this fall (unless a team already had a signed contract for a trip). But to cut out all travel over the summer -- even after summer school -- for all sports? The Pac-10 office said former commissioner Tom Hansen and former Oregon athletic director Pat Kilk ...

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