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- Brand died on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 http://www.indystar.com/article/20090916...
- Suffered from pancreatic cancer http://www.indystar.com/article/20090916...
- Diagnosed with cancer in December 2008; went public about his illness the following month http://www.indystar.com/article/20090916...
- Known as a staunch supporter of academic reform http://www.indystar.com/article/20090916...
- Past president of Indiana University and the University of Oregon http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindducksbe...
- While Brand was president of Indiana University, he fired then-head basketball coach Bob Knight http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/arti...
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NCAA President Myles Brand died on September 16, 2009. The 67-year-old Brand had been battling pancreatic cancer for more than 10 months. Brand, who became the NCAA president in 2003, was also a past president of Indiana University.http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/2009-09-16-brand-obit_N.htm http://www.indystar.com/article/20090916/LOCAL/90916048/1069/SPORTS0601/NCAA+s+Myles+Brand+dies+of+cancer
Statement on Myles Brand's Death
"Myles Brand was a dear friend and a great academic leader. He was a tireless advocate for the student-athlete. Indeed, he worked to ensure that the student was first in the student-athlete model. He will be greatly missed."—Michael Adams, NCAA Executive Committee chair and president of the University of Georgiahttp://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/2009-09-16-brand-obit_N.htm-
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NCAA president Myles Brand dies from pancreatic cancer - ESPN
NCAA president Myles Brand died Wednesday after a nine-month battle with pancreatic cancer.sports.espn.go.com -
NCAA president Myles Brand dead at 67 - NCAA Basketball - SI.com
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Myles Brand, who fired Bob Knight as Indiana University basketball coach and went on to become NCAA president, died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer. He was 67.sportsillustrated.cnn.com -
NCAA head Myles Brand dead of cancer - UPI.com
NCAA President Myles Brand, best remembered for firing fiery Indiana University basketball coach Bob Knight, died of pancreatic cancer Wednesday in Indianapolis.upi.com
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