DII Passes Proposal Adding STUNT as an Emerging Sport

The DII delegates attending the NCAA convention voted to approve Proposal 2023-6, officially adding STUNT as an emerging sport, effective date Aug 1, 2024.

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DII Passes Proposal Adding STUNT as an Emerging Sport

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