With Confederate flag down, NCAA lifts South Carolina championships ban
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The NCAA on Friday lifted its ban on South Carolina hosting championship competitions after lawmakers agreed to remove the Confederate flag from the state house grounds. The ban was first instituted in 2001, after South Carolina chose to move the Confederate flag from the state house dome to a Confederate memorial on the state house grounds,…
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