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What the Hell Has Happened to College Sports?

Chronicle of Higher Education - Commentary

December 11, 2011

No wonder they call it big-time sports. College athletics programs pull in about $106-billion in revenue annually. But the challenges facing college sports may outweigh any dollar amount. What would you change, if you could? That's what The Chronicle asked several innovative thinkers who know and care about sports. And this is what they said.

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