Stories of these kinds, whether true or apocryphal, dot the landscape of college sports.
Clearly, the worst sports, in terms of parity, are the college sports, football and basketball.
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All the conference realignment that has roiled college sports has been distasteful for Boeheim, though.
The NCAA and its member schools abhor alcohol as part of the college sports culture.
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College sports offers the most uneven playing field between schools in terms of financial capabilities and exposure.
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Beyond on-field exploits, we should pay attention to the business of college sports at its highest levels.
Johnny Football has the potential to become one of the biggest phenomenons to ever hit college sports.
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Capital One, the official banking and credit card of NCAA, has long been heavily invested in college sports.
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What if this could be a launch pad to re-examine the whole flawed passion that is college sports?
Penn State, and college sports more broadly, have a lot of self-examination to do in the coming months.
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One of Webber's main beefs with college sports was that he made millions for Michigan but wasn't paid.
Some families will enjoy the stimulation of college sports, which can be found in places like Columbia, Mo.
The ad was to run on Feb. 5 during the NFLPA All-Star Game on CBS College Sports Network.
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Move the athletic program to the highest level in college sports and hire a self-made millionaire basketball coach.
The commercialization of college sports reflects the reality that Americans love sporting competition and will pay to enjoy it.
Because, like in college sports, the big name troupes are where scouts go.
Early on, BET ran a mix of old movies, gospel, black college sports, infomercials and a few music videos.
Top-division football is the only official NCAA sport for which college sports' national governing body doesn't hold a championship.
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Then again, I think the whole college sports edifice is unfair to players.
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"It's almost as if they want to ignore some of the glaring realities of major college sports, " he said.
Stony Brook was one of the feel-good stories last year in college sports.
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With a couple of exceptions, Varsity Green basically rips into college sports as one of the biggest scams going.
And perhaps it is a historic commercialism of college sports via TV commercials.
Far from leveling the playing field, college sports recruiting offers the moneyed a substantial advantage over less wealthy families.
Not only because of the misdeeds themselves, but to send a message with reverberating effects across the college sports landscape.
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Future payment streams figure to be tied in part to the success of area college sports, which MASN also broadcasts.
Oregon and Maryland have made some of the biggest splashes in college sports with outrageous uniform patterns and colorways.
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This paradox exists in college sports as well, where colleges profit dramatically from athletes who are not compensated beyond scholarships.
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