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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Utah Basketball’s Money Map: What It Means for Big 12 Play

The Utes’ basketball budget tells a story about their chances in the Big 12. Last year, the football team made more than $100 million and kept a profit of about $50 million. The men’s basketball program earned roughly $18. 5 million and spent about $11. 2 million, leaving a profit of just over

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Mar 18 2026SPORTS

Women‑Owned College Gear Takes the Spotlight

Fanatics is putting a spotlight on women‑run brands for Women’s History Month. The focus isn’t just on the big names; it’s about fresh styles that let fans show support in a modern way. The collection includes WEAR by Erin Andrews, Gameday Couture, and Baublebar. Each brand offers a differe

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Mar 07 2026POLITICS

College Sports at Risk: Money, Media and the Future of College Athletics

The United States faces a potential collapse of its college sports system, according to a recent high‑profile discussion at the White House. Leaders from Congress, NCAA officials and conference commissioners met to debate how player‑pay rules are draining budgets and threatening the survival of many

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Feb 27 2026BUSINESS

College TV Rights: Pooling Idea Falls Short

The idea of merging college sports television contracts has been praised by some lawmakers as a way to boost money for schools. A recent study from the SEC and Big Ten says that this plan would actually bring in less cash than keeping each conference’s deals separate. The research looks at how th

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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

New Rules for College Athletes: What's Changing and Why It Matters

College sports are changing. Eric Schmitt, a key figure in Missouri politics, has put forward a new plan. This plan aims to revamp how college athletes are paid and who can play. It's a big deal. Why? Because college sports bring in a lot of money. But the athletes themselves don't see much of it.

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Feb 13 2026SPORTS

New Money, New Game: How Private Investors Are Changing College Sports

College sports are getting a financial boost from an unexpected source: private equity. The University of Utah has just made history by teaming up with a private equity firm to support its athletics programs. This deal is a big shift from the usual way things are done. The university has set up a fo

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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Nebraska Under the Spotlight as NIL Rules Tighten

The College Sports Commission is now watching Nebraska closely over how athletes report money from sponsors. New rules say any deal worth more than $600 must be entered into the “NIL Go” system. Nebraska is the second major school, after LSU, to be flagged for missing this step. The commissio

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Indiana's Big Win: Key Moments Against Purdue

Indiana University's basketball team made a big splash on Tuesday night. They beat Purdue, a ranked team, at home. This win is a big deal because it's their first against a top team since Darian DeVries took over as coach. Nick Dorn was a standout player. He started the game because Tayton Conerway

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Jan 24 2026SPORTS

Sunday Sports Showdown: What's on TV This Weekend?

This weekend, sports fans have a lot to look forward to. On Sunday, January 25, there's a packed schedule of events across various sports. Starting early, soccer lovers can catch the English Premier League match between Chelsea and Crystal Palace at 9 a. m. on USA. Later, tennis enthusiasts can tune

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Jan 23 2026SPORTS

The New Game Changers: College Athletes and NIL

College sports are changing, and it's not just about the games. The Indiana University Hoosiers recently won the college football championship, but did anyone notice? The victory was huge, but it didn't get much attention. That's not the only big thing happening in college sports that people are mis

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