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| | healthfinder® National Collegiate Athletic Association - NCAA |
 | | The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), founded in 1906, serves as the national association for collegiate athletics. |
 | | Services include sponsorship of athletic championships, scholarships for college athletes to pursue graduate studies, approval and publication of rules for collegiate sports, research on sports-related problems and issues, compilation of sports statistics, promotion of sports events, and group insurance programs. |
 | | NCAA publications include position statements on such issues as sports safety and sports medicine, as well as rules of play and sports statistics. |
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