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May 10, 2010

Athlete at bottom of NCAA priorities

Athlete at bottom of NCAA priorities College athletics claims to be about the best interests of the student-athlete, yet so often it cares little about the best interests of the student-athlete. Cases in point, two current issues both involving college basketball. One is the NCAA’s new deadline for undergraduates removing their names from the NBA…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 10, 2010

Domino effect of conference expansion

Domino effect Rumors of conference realignment abound, and schools await the first move that would trigger a changed landscape across college sports Plus, McCaw added, the Big Ten likely doesn’t want to spread its considerable annual payout — reportedly $22 million per school — over too many programs. The Big 12 reportedly pays from $7…