North Carolina’s controversial anti-LGBT law has cost the state the chance to host seven NCAA championships for 2016-17, including the Division II Baseball Championship in Cary.
The NCAA’s Board of Governors decided to relocate all seven predetermined championships from North Carolina to other states “based on the NCAA’s commitment to fairness and inclusion.” Notably, North Carolina teams will still be able to host regionals and super regionals if they earn that right over the course of the season, so Division I baseball will not be affected. “The Board of Governors said this decision to allow these championships — called nonpredetermined[…]
NCAA Pulls Championships From NC
NewsNorth Carolina’s controversial anti-LGBT law has cost the state the chance to host seven NCAA championships for 2016-17, including the Division II Baseball Championship in Cary.
The NCAA’s Board of Governors decided to relocate all seven predetermined championships from North Carolina to other states “based on the NCAA’s commitment to fairness and inclusion.” Notably, North Carolina teams will still be able to host regionals and super regionals if they earn that right over the course of the season, so Division I baseball will not be affected. “The Board of Governors said this decision to allow these championships — called nonpredetermined[…]
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