NCAA D1 Council approves elimination of NLI

2024 NCAA Division III Softball Championship MARSHALL, TEXAS - JUNE 5: The NCAA logo is painted outside Taylor Field at Bell Park during the Division III Softball Championship between the East Texas Baptist Tigers and the the Belhaven Blazers on June 5, 2024 in Marshall, Texas. (Photo by Aric Becker/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) (Aric Becker/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

By George Michalowski - Sports Now Group Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on pittsburghsportsnow.com.

Say goodbye to the National Letter of Intent.

On Wednesday, the NCAA D1 Council approved the removal of the National Letter of Intent program.

“DI Council approves transition of National Letter of Intent program into NCAA signing and recruiting rules, effective immediately,” NCAA PR said on Twitter. “Council decisions are not final until meeting concludes later today.

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