Staff confirmations are starting to show up on LSDBi. Here are two more:
Scouting of Opponents in Conjunction with Team Travel (I)
Date Issued: Dec 12, 2007
The membership services staff confirmed that in sports in which an institution may not provide expenses to scout opponents, a coaching staff member who receives any expenses from the institution related to team travel may not scout an institution's opponent in conjunction with such travel. [References: Bylaw 11.6.2 (sports other than basketball, football and women's volleyball) and official interpretation (2/24/93, Item No. 7)]
Contact with Prospective Student-Athletes at Home Contest at a Site Other than Regular Home Facility (I)
Date Issued: Dec 12, 2007
The membership services staff confirmed that it is not permissible for institutional staff members to have recruiting contact outside of a contact period with prospective student-athletes who receive complimentary admissions to a home contest conducted at a site other than the institution's home facility. Any permissible contact during a contact period must be counted as an off-campus contact. [References: NCAA Bylaws 13.01.3 (off-campus recruiting), 13.02.4.1 (contact period), 13.1.4 (recruiting calendars) and 13.7.2.2 (home games at site other than regular home facility) and official interpretation (4/28/94, Item No. 4)]