National Collegiate Athletic Association

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amateur athletic association nonprofit organization sports governing body

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is the primary governing organization for college athletics in the United States, overseeing competition, rules, and championships across multiple divisions and sports.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
National Collegiate Athletic Association canonical 2,189
NCAA 1,440
NCAA athletics 10

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf amateur athletic association ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
sports governing body ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
division NCAA Division I ⓘ
NCAA Division II ⓘ
NCAA Division III ⓘ
formerHeadquartersLocation Kansas City, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: Kansas City, Missouri

Overland Park, Kansas ⓘ
foundingContext created in response to safety concerns in college football ⓘ
foundingPurpose to protect young people from the dangerous and exploitive athletics practices of the time ⓘ
fundingSource championship revenues ⓘ
media rights deals ⓘ
fundingUse distribution to member schools ⓘ
support of championships and programs ⓘ
governs American football ⓘ
baseball ⓘ
basketball ⓘ
many other collegiate sports ⓘ
men's college sports ⓘ
soccer ⓘ
track and field ⓘ
volleyball ⓘ
women's college sports ⓘ
hasSubOrganization NCAA Board of Governors ⓘ
NCAA Division I Council ⓘ
NCAA Division II Presidents Council ⓘ
NCAA Division III Presidents Council ⓘ
headquartersLocation Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Indianapolis, Indiana
inception 1906 ⓘ
jurisdiction United States college sports ⓘ
language English ⓘ
membershipIncludes private universities ⓘ
public universities ⓘ
two-year institutions in some sports ⓘ
membershipType member colleges and universities ⓘ
nameChange NCAA name adopted in 1910 ⓘ
organizes NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ
surface form: NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament

NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ
surface form: NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament

NCAA championships in multiple sports ⓘ
originalName National Collegiate Athletic Association self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States
oversees amateurism rules ⓘ
athletic eligibility standards ⓘ
college sports championships ⓘ
college sports rules ⓘ
intercollegiate athletics ⓘ
regulates infractions and enforcement ⓘ
playing and practice seasons ⓘ
recruiting rules ⓘ
scholarship limits ⓘ
student-athlete eligibility ⓘ
scope college athletics ⓘ
shortName National Collegiate Athletic Association self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: NCAA
typeOfNonprofit member-led organization ⓘ
website https://www.ncaa.org ⓘ

Referenced by (3,650)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

NCAA Division III → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division III → partOf → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Engineers → sportingAffiliation → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
subject surface form: MIT Engineers
Quakers → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division I → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division I → partOf → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division I → subdivisionOf → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
NCAA Division II → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division III Presidents Council → partOf → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division III Presidents Council → reportsTo → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA Board of Governors
National Collegiate Athletic Association → shortName → National Collegiate Athletic Association self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association → originalName → National Collegiate Athletic Association self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States
New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference → subdivisionOf → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
NCAA Division I FCS → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division I FCS → championshipOrganizer → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
NCAA Division I FCS → governingRulebook → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA football playing rules
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament → organizer → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Beavers → memberOf → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Pac-12 Conference → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Golden Bears → athleticAssociation → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
Harvard Crimson men’s basketball → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Harvard Crimson men’s basketball → governingBodyAbbreviation → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament → organizer → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament → organizer → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
MIT Engineers → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
MIT Engineers → affiliation → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation → affiliatedWith → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Boston College (in the Boston metropolitan area) → athleticsAssociation → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston College
this entity surface form: NCAA
Oregon State Beavers athletics → association → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Civil War (historic football rivalry name) → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
subject surface form: Civil War (Oregon–Oregon State football rivalry)
this entity surface form: NCAA
Power Five → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Conference of Champions → associatedWith → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
Harvard Crimson women’s basketball → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament → organizer → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Conference USA → affiliation → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Conference USA → higherLevelCompetition → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA championships
Rice Owls → memberOf → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
1952 College World Series championship → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team → league → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
FCS → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
FCS → championshipOrganizer → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
Pioneer Football League → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Pioneer Football League → sponsor → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: NCAA
MEAC → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
subject surface form: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
National Association of Basketball Coaches → collaboratesWith → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Sweet Sixteen → organizer → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Elite Eight → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
Arizona Wildcats football team → governingBody → National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ