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Sports

This Year's March Madness Is the Biggest Legal Sports Betting Event in American History

Even the famously stodgy NCAA is changing its views on gambling. For the first time, games will be played in a state where sports betting is legal.

Eric Boehm | 3.19.2021 3:55 PM

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Taxes

NCAA Okays Paying Student Athletes, Republican Senator Immediately Wants to Tax Their Scholarships

Sen. Richard Burr's proposal would heavily deter any student-athlete from getting paid.

Billy Binion | 10.30.2019 3:15 PM

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NCAA Doesn't Want California To Allow Student-Athletes To Be Paid

NCAA has warned the state that if the "Fair Pay To Play Act" passes, all California schools would be ineligible to participate in postseason play.

Ben McDonald | 6.26.2019 11:10 AM

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Sports

Public Universities Are Paying NCAA Tournament Head Coaches $96 Million a Year

Here's how much each coach earns.

Joe Setyon | 3.18.2019 2:45 PM

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Pension Crisis

Coach Nick Saban Could Get a Huge Pension, Courtesy of Alabama Taxpayers

America's highest paid public employee might win another college football national title, but he's also a good argument for pension reform.

Eric Boehm | 12.29.2018 2:00 PM

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NCAA

College Football Player Who Lost Scholarship Over YouTube Videos Can Sue School, Court Rules

Donald De La Haye says the University of Central Florida violated his First Amendment rights.

Eric Boehm | 7.11.2018 3:00 PM

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Title IX

A False Accusation and Unfair Investigation Derailed This Student Athlete's Life

Alphonso Baity transferred to a new college, but he can't play basketball unless the NCAA grants him a waiver.

Robby Soave | 1.18.2018 2:30 PM

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Florida

A College Football Player Lost His Scholarship Because of YouTube Videos. Now He's Fighting Back.

"They really put my college career on hold just for exercising my right to free speech," says Donald De La Haye, former kicker for the Central Florida Knights.

Eric Boehm | 12.2.2017 9:20 AM

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Baylor's Corrupt Athletics Program Takes Center Court in Disgraced

Showtime documentary details scandals surrounding a murder.

Glenn Garvin | 3.31.2017 2:15 PM

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The NCAA Should Be Free to Boycott N.C. Taxpayers Should Be Free to Stop Subsidizing Them.

Why are the rest of us paying for this dispute?

Scott Shackford | 9.13.2016 12:15 PM

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Univ. of Georgia Stymies Open-Records Law in Pursuit of NCAA Titles

School also forces students to pay millions in athletic fees to cover programs.

Nick Gillespie | 4.13.2016 8:57 AM

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NCAA Exploits its Players, But Who Doesn't Love Some March Madness Bracketology?

College basketball's tournament is compelling, but ethically compromised.

Anthony Fisher | 3.17.2016 5:38 PM

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Shaq Jokes About All the Money He Got as a College Player at LSU

But the NCAA-and student-athletes getting cut out of record profits-aren't laughing.

Alexis Garcia | 1.26.2016 8:00 PM

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Super Bowl

Coaches Get Paid Millions. What About Players?

Alabama already has Clemson beat in one key stat: highest paid public employee

Austin Bragg | 1.10.2016 1:00 PM

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NCAA Punishes College Athletes for Fantasy Sports Betting

For god's sake, don't pay student-athletes, or treat them like adults!

Nick Gillespie | 9.23.2015 5:40 PM

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It's Game Day! Now How About Paying the Players?

How much is a college football player worth?

Alexis Garcia | 9.12.2015 10:30 AM

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How Much Is a College Football Player Worth?

Hint: A lot more than the NCAA wants to admit.

Alexis Garcia | 9.11.2015 10:37 AM

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Super Bowl

Draconian NCAA Marijuana Policy Keeps Players Out of Football Championship

Jim Pagels | 1.12.2015 6:40 PM

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