Myles Brand is an embarrassment to the institution of college athletics. By failing to act properly, he punishes those who do it right. The one time he did act, he punished a man who was doing it ...

Myles Brand.jpg. BIRMINGHAM, Alabama --At his last Final Four in 2009 before he died, former NCAA President Myles Brand spoke about the difficulty of commercialism in college sports.

Myles Brand led the most substantive academic reform in the NCAA's history, championed racial diversity and preached the proper integration of athletics into university operations.

Associated PressNCAA president Myles Brand, who died Wednesday at age 67, delivers the state of the association address during the opening business session of the NCAA Convention in Nashville ...

NCAA president Myles Brand, who died Wednesday at 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, felt it was his mission to rein in the big business of college athletics and pushed for academic reform ...

It always stopped at the feet of Myles Brand. Looking back, I think in many ways Myles Brand felt like he had been backed into a corner. He had set a standard for Knight's behavior with his "zero ...

Over the weekend, the AP reported that NCAA President Myles Brand had pancreatic cancer, and in a stark and sad announcement, Brand admitted his outlook was "not good." Immediately, as notions of ...

NCAA president Myles Brand, who while leading Indiana University president fired basketball coach Bob Knight, died Wednesday afternoon from pancreatic cancer. He was 67. As the first former ...

Myles Brand, the man who fired legendary Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight, accepted a similarly daunting challenge Thursday when he was named NCAA president-elect and chief executive. Brand ...

The consensus on Myles Brand within college athletics circles was summed up by Mr. Hinton quite well yesterday. It's pretty straightforward: Brand was a stand-up guy whose dedication to monitoring ...

“Myles Brand was a tireless advocate for the student-athlete,” Michael Adams, president of the University of Georgia and chairman of the NCAA Executive Committee, said in a statement.