Armature
sports:
What
armature sport players can’t do.
~Win a prize
or take prize money
~They can’t
play or tryout with professionals
~Can’t get
payed for playing sports nor have a contract with a professional team.
~Can’t have
an agent or get help from an agent.
~Need to be
a full time enrolled collage student.
D1 info:
-350 schools involved with DI
- largest student bodied schools.
-Generous amount of scholarships.
-Maintain Highest academic standards for student athletes.
DII info:
-300 Schools involved with DII
-Academics are greatly recognized
-chose to devote more financial resources to their athletic programs.
-Good balance from student-athletes between academics athletics and campus and community involvement.
DIII info:
-450 schools make up DIII athletics.
-Academics are the primary focus for DIII athletes.
-Minimize conflict between sports and academics .
-Have a shorter playing season to work on school.
DI,DII,DIII
Similarity's:
-All play sports
-Grades are important to all
Differences:
- DI sports are much more intense than the others
-DIII focuses much more on Academics than Athletics.
-Have different financial support for students.
-DI has much bigger schools and students bodies.