NCAA Division I Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches, Please be advised that by action of the Collegiate Commissioners Association, the early signing period in the sports of track and field/cross country has been eliminated, effective immediately. As such, prospective student-athletes in these sports will no longer be permitted to sign National Letters of Intent during the early signing period, established as November 14-21, 2007 for the current academic year. Instead, these prospects will only be permitted to sign an NLI from February 6, 200 8, to August 1, 2008, which coincides with the signing opportunities currently available for field hockey, soccer and men's water polo.