{"id":201882,"date":"2020-06-18T07:39:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T12:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=201882"},"modified":"2020-06-18T08:03:45","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T13:03:45","slug":"st-thomas-bids-to-move-to-ncaa-d-i-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=201882","title":{"rendered":"St. Thomas bids to move to NCAA D-I Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(AP) The University of St. Thomas has NCAA support for the Minnesota school\u2019s bid to move its athletic programs directly from Division III to Division I. The NCAA\u2019s Division I council announced St. Thomas can make a formal request to waive reclassification rules. Currently, a 12-year process with a stop in Division II is required. The NCAA will vote by April on a proposal to alter those rules to allow any Division III school to move directly to Division I. St. Thomas will be ejected from its Division III league after the 2020-21 school year for competitive reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(AP) The University of St. Thomas has NCAA support for the Minnesota school\u2019s bid to move its athletic programs directly from Division III to Division I. The NCAA\u2019s Division I council announced St. Thomas can make a formal request to waive reclassification rules. Currently, a 12-year process with a stop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":201894,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=201882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201883,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201882\/revisions\/201883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/201894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=201882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=201882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=201882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}