The New York Times – Sports:
Dozens of players were caught up in the lies and false promises of Bishop Sycamore and Christians of Faith Academy. One player made it out to play major college football.
Author: Billy Witz
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Conferences Are Changing. The Sport Is, Too.
The New York Times – Sports:
This season is the last before new-look leagues and an expanded playoff will make the sport feel much different. And possible federal mandates requiring revenue sharing could bring structural change.
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The Big Ten Lands Oregon and Washington, Leaving the Pac-12 Bereft
The New York Times – Sports:
The Big Ten booms to 18 schools with the move, powered by TV money, and the once-great Pac-12 dwindles to four after three more schools leave for the Big 12.
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San Diego State Opts to Stay in the Mountain West Conference
The New York Times – Sports:
San Diego State had to make a decision about whether to leave the Mountain West Conference. It stayed put, but a move to the Pac-12 still beckons.
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One Small Change Goes a Long Way After College Hoops Corruption Scandal
The New York Times – Sports:
One of the few enduring changes from the N.C.A.A. after an investigation of basketball recruiting by the F.B.I. is more involvement from high school teams in showcasing players.
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Former L.S.U. Men’s Basketball Coach Will Wade Suspended 10 Games
The New York Times – Sports:
Wade, who was hired this year to coach at McNeese State, was not cited for the most notorious charge against him: that he lured recruits with illicit payments.
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The N.C.A.A. Wants More Money From TV. Maxing That Out Could Prove Tricky.
The New York Times – Sports:
Many college sports championships, including the marquee women’s basketball tournament, have been sold as a bundle. The prospect of selling separately raises questions for dozens of sports.
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The N.C.A.A. Wants More Money From TV. Maxing That Out Could Prove Tricky.
The New York Times – Sports:
Many college sports championships, including the marquee women’s basketball tournament, have been sold as a bundle. The prospect of selling separately raises questions for dozens of sports.
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Transfer Portal Shows the Latest Revolving Door in College Football
The New York Times – Sports:
Colorado has numerous scholarships available after a change in its coaching staff, serving as one of many examples of how the transfer portal has created a market similar to professional free agency.