Brand, NCAA president, dead at 67
Posted: September 17, 2009 at 5:23 a.m.
Myles Brand, the former Indiana University president, became the first former university president to lead the NCAA, college sports' largest governing body. Brand, 67, died Wednesday afternoon.
NCAA President Myles Brand, who while leading Indiana University fired basketball Coach Bob Knight, died Wednesday afternoon from pancreatic cancer. He was 67.
In this June 28, 2009, file photo, NCAA president Myles Brand speaks after receiving a Pathfinder Award in Indianapolis. The ...
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