Chuck Sackett writes:
 
>I'm not trying to incite any Woog arguments here, but I'm curious about
>something.  Let's say I'm a top Division I hockey recruit from outside of
>Minnesota and I want to play at Minnesota.  If Doug Woog won't allow me to
>even walk-on, is he guilty of discrimination in this world of political-
>correctness-gone-haywire that we live in?
>
>Since it's unlikely that a top recruit would walk-on somewhere, let's change
>it to Joe Q. Public from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.  Joe has always dreamed of
>being a Gopher and he'd like to try to make the team as a walk-on.  Is he
>allowed?  If not, does he have a case?
 
There's a flawed premise here.  Any eligible student, so far as I know, is
free to try to walk-on.  Coach Woog hasn't offered scholarships (so far as
we know) to players from out of state, but that has nothing to do with
potential walk-ons.
 
-- Erik
 
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