Steven Rhodes, Marine, Appealing NCAA Rule Stopping Him From Play

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) -- A Middle Tennessee freshman who finished five years of active service in the Marines this summer is appealing an NCAA rule preventing him from playing this season because he played in a recreational league in the military. According to The Daily News Journal (://on.dnj.com/14Y6mD9), the rule essentially says student-athletes who do not enroll in college within a year of graduating high school will be charged one year of collegiate eligibility for every academic year t...