Vols, Pearl, Kiffin To Answer To Ncaa (ap)

Tennessee men's athletic director Mike Hamilton, left, and Lady Vols athletic director Joan Cronan talk during a tour of the newly renovated Thompson-Boling Arena Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007 in Knoxville, Tenn. Workers are wrapping up US$19 million in renovations to the arena and in new construction of the Pratt Pavilion basketball facility. Work began on the cavernous basketball arena almost immediately after play ended in March and will continue until just before the men open play on Nov. 2.

Outgoing athletics director Mike Hamilton, former basketball coach Bruce Pearl and former football coach Lane Kiffin are part of a Tennessee contingent that will meet with NCAA officials this weekend. The group will meet with the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions on Saturday in Indianapolis to defend themselves and the university against 12 charges of major violations after two years of being…

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