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Blog posts from May 2009:
- Trying to understand APR Punishments
- The Knight Commission Discusses Tax-exempt Status
- Quinnipiac rigged rosters to satisfy Title IX requirements
- Sonny Vaccaro on high school athletes going professional
- Tennessee football’s new recruit
- The Useless Ethics Committee
- How will USC be punished IF they are punished?
- Should the Bowls pay more to the teams?
- The CBO on taxing (or not) college sports
- Double-A Zone blogger defends non-profit status
- The Economics of High School Athletic Associations
- California's Community College Sports in Jeopardy
- Those Charitable Bowl Games
- Kentucky Basketball Gone Wild
- Division III’s Athletic Scholarships
- Should the Ivy League bend their academic standards in order to win more games?
- More on the Memphis/Rose Allegations
- Students vote against student fee increases for athletics
- Scouting Services in Basketball Recruiting
- Athletic Departments Hide Behind FERPA
- Performance Bonuses for Coaches
- Jenkins on Freshman Eligibility
- Simon Fraser Applies for Division II Membership
- What are secondary violations?
- More on Memphis and One and Done Basketball Players
- How much does it cost to recruit football players at Tennessee?
- Alabama punished for their textbook scandal
- Suggestions for punishment and vacated revenue
- CIS adds hurdles for potential defectors to the NCAA
- Ballplayers drop out of high school to join the pros
- An interesting take on academic punishments
- Should cheerleading be a varsity sport?
- McNulty accurately describes the college sports landscape
- Jim Delany and Bob Knight on college basketball
- Justifying bad ethics
- Does racial paternalism exist in sports?
- School district saves sports, but loses some teachers
- Reporter and recruiter
- Political football
- A good proposal for Division II
- How to police academic fraud in college sports
- Two stories about high school graduates
- Major clustering at UTEP
- The Internet police and changing planes
- Amateurism and the O’Bannon case
- A Tribute to Alexander Heard
- Ignoring bad ethics in recruiting
- Raising the issue of Urban Meyer’s raise
- CIS on scholarship policy
- Alcohol and College Sports
- College sports ethics from a bookie’s perspective
- College sports in Louisiana
- Taxing naming rights sponsorships
- School sports gets a boost in New Zealand
- Kentucky's colleges suffer from the ills of professional sports
- How to not make bullies
- Where are the donations going?
- State subsidization of athletics in North Carolina
- Some fiscal sense in college football
- Athletics and an institution's commitment to academics
- Scholarships and amateurism
- Sonny Vaccaro on the mission of colleges
- Michigan’s practice time dilemma
- Disrespect on Respect Weekend
- Jemele Hill on the Michigan practice controversy
- A youth sports concept that pays off educationally
- Adding sports to help the overall budget
- Make fitness, not winning, a priority for physical education
- Do BCS conference schools get less punishment than non-BCS schools?
- Intramural fight at Kansas
- Meltdown at Binghamton
- An accurate description of course selection at Big Sports U.
- Three stories about three current events
- Helicopter Coaches
- Forced hiring freeze proposal
- 80th anniversary of the landmark Carnegie Foundation report on athletics
- How much power do presidents have over athletics?
- Berkeley’s financial conundrum
- How a profit generating athletics program really operates
- Podcast discussion of Berkeley's athletic financing
- Three new articles on budget issues
- Students say no to intercollegiate sports
- Maybe big-time sports in New York wasn’t such a great idea
- Northeastern punts varsity football
- Vaccaro and the future of college sports
- Flushing money down the bowl
- Risk and college sports
- Hofstra University also punts varsity football
- Championship game leads to less class time
- Television programs about college sports issues
- Two interesting discussions about athletics and academics
- Bowl tickets: Don’t buy what you can’t sell
- Knight Commission co-chairs on the future of college athletics
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