Let the lawyering begin:

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/558218 ... ed_article

If behind a paywall, an FCS school raising their hand, “You’re screwing us.”

Smart play is to wait it out. The litigation just settled by the NCAA will disrupt the NIL model. We won’t be a direct pay to play school, but why enter a market that is yet defined? That is bitcoin stupid.

https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/40053021/college-sports-leaders-deep-talks-settle-nil-antitrust-case-vs-ncaa Largest revenue stream for NCAA is March Madness (NCAA hardly gets any football money). I suspect all reserves are pretty much a result of the March Madness TV contracts. So b...

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Sun Apr 14, 2024 11:20 pm

If you are a K-State fan you were rooting for a guy who had (at best) a tangential relationship to your school. Although I don't think the young man played all that much.

K-State season ticket (basketball) holder 1978-79

This needs to wind up with a marketplace. Sign players to contracts, be it one year, two year, etc. Allow the two parties to negotiate. My gut would be that would all but eliminate one year players.

It was a national story on The Athletic this morning. The comments descended into politics. Pretty typical of the national discourse: Red blooded America TCU toughed it out. Woke Davidson quit on the season. At least some commentators were familiar with Davidson and pointed out the slight difference...

It was a national story on The Athletic this morning. The comments descended into politics. Pretty typical of the national discourse: Red blooded America Texas A&M toughed it out. Woke Davidson quit on the season. At least some commentators were familiar with Davidson and pointed out the slight diff...

When my Athletic feed pops up with a 2-0 score for a game to be played today, my first thought was bad mushrooms in the spaghetti sauce last night.

How times change. Last night:

Curry 60
Patty Mills 0

How to get out of a bad 95MM contract: catch the coach masturbating during phone call with a rape survivor

https://theathletic.com/4848844/2023/09 ... d_article]

:D Dr. Bliss has a great suggestion. Students should be given a tour of the campus by a botanist who can point out unique plants and trees. Someone went to a lot of trouble to nail those little tags on every tree on the front lawn. My dad agreed to send me to Davidson when we were walking around the...

If he has another poor season, he should hire Bobby Bonilla's attorney or the Silna brothers to negotiate his buyout.

Class of ‘77 Tim Barr’s brother Mike is featured in the 30:30 on the Silna brothers.

I have an idea. Don't count corporations as persons for sake of the First Amendment, but eliminate corporate taxation, and don't allow them to be sued as persons.

I prefer Tom Wolfe's I am Charlotte Simmons terminology, but then I do live in one of those Atlanta houses with lawns like breasts (from A Man in Full)

Regarding the Evans, Georgia situation, good to hear Twister has survived in the Wii era.