The NCAA could make it harder on graduate transfers

Just as Kentucky picked up a player from the graduate transfer market for a second straight offseason, we learn the NCAA may soon put restrictions on graduate transfers.A new story in The New York Times says the NCAA will vote on whether or not to implement a new rule change that could penalize programs in men’s basketball, women’s basketball and football for taking in a grad transfer. The rule would take away a scholarship if a graduate transfer did not earn a secondary degree within one year:

In two weeks, the N.C.A.A.’s primary legislative body, the Division I Council, will vote on a measure that could severely restrict graduate transfers. The proposed rule change would require that…