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NCAA transfer athletes will be immediately able to play at new school
That's the ruling from the governing body of college athletics, the NCAA. There are, however, some requirements.
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That's the ruling from the governing body of college athletics, the NCAA. There are, however, some requirements.
KEEP YOU UP TO THE ELECTION. BACK TO YOU, OK? THANK YOU, BRETT. RIGHT NOW AT 10, THE TRANSFER PORTAL MAY HAVE GOTTEN EVEN CRAZIER AND EASIER. >> WHAT WILL IT MEAN FOR COLLEGE SPORTS TODAY? THE NCAA APPROVED A NEW TRANSFER RULE ALLOWING ATHLETES TO PLAY IMMEDIATELY WHEN GOING TO A NEW SCHOOL. NEW TONIGHT WRAL'S AARON THOMAS SPOKE TO A PARENT OF 2 COLLEGE ATHLETES ABOUT THIS CHANGE AND WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY. >> YEAH, SO HERE'S ANDERSON THING, ASHLEIGH, THAT PARENT MISTER PATRICK BUNCH ACTUALLY HAS A 3RD CHILD IS GOING TO BE ENTERING THIS WILD WORLD OF COLLEGE SPORTS. HE SAYS THAT ALL THESE TRANSFERS REALLY COMES DOWN TO ATHLETES TRYING TO FIND THE PERFECT A FIT OF WHERE THEY WANT TO PLAY. BUT THE RECRUIT PROCESS. IT'S GOING TO BE A LOT TOUGHER FOR COACHES. >> BASEBALL IS RIGOROUS AND TAKES DISCIPLINE. ONE OF THESE HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS PLANS TO TAKE IT UP A NOTCH AND COLLEGE. MY YOUNGEST NATHAN BUNCH IS SCHEDULED TO PLAY BASEBALL AT STONEHILL COLLEGE SCHOOL. COLLEGIATE ATHLETICS ARE STANDARD FOR PATRICK BUNCHES. BUNCH LOGAN BARNES PLAYED BASKETBALL, WASHINGTON MY MIDDLE CHILD, MARY GRACE PONDS PLAYED SOCCER. DAVIDSON COLLEGE. HIS 2 OLDER CHILDREN 4 YEARS AT THE RESPECTIVE COLLEGES AND HIS YOUNGEST CHILD COMES IN AT A TIME. MORE PLAYERS JUMPED TO NEW SCHOOLS. PART OF THE FANDOM IS SEEING THEM GROW UP AND WATCHING THEM DEVELOP AND THEN CONTRIBUTE TO THE SCHOOL WHERE YOU'RE AT THE NCAA IS NEWEST ROLE AS A GAME CHANGER FOR STUDENT ATHLETES PREVIOUSLY ATHLETES COULD PLAY IMMEDIATELY AT THE FIRST SCHOOL THEY TRANSFER TO AND WOULD SIT OUT A YEAR IF THEY TRANSFERRED AGAIN. NEW RULES, NOT A COURT RULING ALLOWING A LIMITED TRANSFERS AND IMMEDIATE PLAYING TIME. THIS JUST OPENS THE DOOR FOR EVEN MORE MOVE THAT YOU'VE SEEN THIS FROM DJ HORNE AND DJ BURNS TO STAR ATHLETES WHO BOTH TRANSFERRED TO TIMES. >> AND ARRIVED AT NC STATE RYAN MURPHY'S WRAL'S COURSE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER MENTION THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF IT TRANSFERS. YEAH, I WAS GOING TO FUND COACHES, RIGHT? NOT ONLY DO YOU HAVE TO RECRUIT A PLAYER, YOU HAVE TO RECRUIT HIM. YOU HAVE TO KEEP HIM ON YOUR CAMPUS. PATRICK BUNCH FOCUSES ON THE TRUE VALUE OF SPORTS. WE JUST KIND OF BELIEVE IN IT IS A BEING A LOT OPPORTUNITY AS PARENTS SPEND TIME WITH THEIR KIDS GROWING UP TEACHES THEM A LOT OF GOOD LIFE LESSONS THAT THEY CAN CARRY FORWARD. >> WE ALL THAT TRANSFER ACTIVITY WE'VE CERTAINLY SEEN HERE ON NC STATE'S CAMPUS USC'S CAMPUS JUST TO NAME A FEW COURSE OF THESE NEW CHAIN IS GETTING STRONG REACTION ONLINE. YOU HAVE SOME FOLKS WHO BELIEVE IT RUINS COLLEGE SPORTS AND IT'S HARD FOR COACHES TO MAINTAIN DISCIPLINE. BUT TO BE CLEAR, THESE NEW RULES DO NOT ALLOW ANY ATHLETE TO PLAY ON 2 DIFFERENT TEAMS WITHIN THE SAME SEASON. BACK TO YOU IS GOING TO BE SO INTERESTING TO