That low spending coupled with on-field dominance has makes Kansas State the most cost-efficient team in college football.

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Yet for all its dominance on the field, the Pats' organization is merely average when it comes to turning a profit.

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Roman Abramovich's arrival at Chelsea in 2003 catapulted the club into a position where they are now the biggest rivals to United's English dominance, both on the field and in the transfer market.

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The All Blacks selected a strong line-up in anticipation of a closely-fought encounter, but such was their total dominance they could allow the faultless Carter and captain Richie McCaw to leave the field before an hour had elapsed on the clock.

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Jane Carter, the former editor of Women and Golf magazine, told CNN the Swede's dominance of the game from the late 1990s laid the groundwork for today's field of talented female golfers.

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