Not necessarily, says sports business consultant David Carter, who runs the Sports Business Group in Los Angleles.

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The trade newspaper Collegiate Baseball traced the method's origins to Boomer Walker and David Carter, two Southern Idaho coaches.

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"I think it's clear that the business will not be negatively affected, " says industry consultant David Carter of the Sports Business Group.

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