Sentences with phrase «in college sports»

Keep in mind that ticket counts are very important, especially in college sports where there's 50 or 60 games in one day.

Simply put, people who engage in this kind of behavior have no place in college sports.

The value of betting against the public is directly correlated with the number of bets placed on each game — especially in college sports where the number of bets varies dramatically.

The sad fact is that the money in college sports has made the natural competitive desire to win at a lot of costs, even worse.

In recent years there have been revelations of scandals in college sports.

One thing to remember if you're planning to cheat in college sports: Be a coach.

That's particularly in college sports where the number of bets varies greatly from game to game.

That's what I want to see in college sports (among many other things).

The commission was considering measures to deal with abuses in college sports.

Also, from what I've seen, the crowd makes more noise in college sports vs. pro.

There's hundreds of different examples of things in college sports recruiting that don't make sense, but they still happen.

There are some more great examples in college sports right now.

The ACC's current status is a nice reminder that history, culture and geography still have a place in college sports.

The highest paid female coaches in college sports, such as Sherri Coale of Oklahoma, make about one seventh of that, around $ 1 million.

So the powerful people in college sports decided to bring things partially into the light, letting high schoolers officially have agents during the draft process.

FOX Sports» Clay Travis took this opportunity to call Urban Meyer «the biggest hypocrite in college sports».

«This is an obvious must - read for University of Michigan fans but is also recommended to anyone interested in college sports, university administration, and organizational leadership.»

Andy Staples wrote a great piece for Sports Illustrated on the importance of tradition in college sports and on the tragic nature of this incident.

The deal was the largest in college sports since USA Today began tracking coaching salaries in 2006.

Given the malaise in college sports in general, it's fair to ask just what the purpose of Tulane and other universities really is.

Portending a shift in the balance of power in college sports, the Southeastern Conference voids its gentleman's agreement on segregation while other southern schools step up their recruiting of Negroes

The provision has been credited with the financial boom in college sports over the past three decades, and the rhetoric around the change has been foreboding.

That deal followed a coup for Under Armour (which is big supporter of CEO Kevin Plank's alma mater, the University of Maryland) when the company last year reached an apparel agreement with the University of Notre Dame — a deal that school said was the largest ever in college sports at the time.

«As a proud Louisiana - based brand with our roots firmly planted in college sports, partnering with a Louisiana bowl game has always been a dream,» Walk - On's Founder and CEO Brandon Landry said.

Speaking at the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame, Knight, who retired from Texas Tech in 2008 after a 42 - season coaching career studded with victories (902) but marred by tempestuousness, said, «We've gotten into a situation over the years where there is an integrity that is lacking in college sports, and in a way that's why I'm glad I'm not coaching now.

If you read the NCAAB betting against the public report, you'll know that heavily bet games are a huge factor when going contrarian in college sports.

Indeed, 15 years ago any of the other buzz phrases currently heard in college sports — dead periods, satisfactory progress, Bylaw 5 - 1 -(J)-- would have sounded to coaches like Etruscan.

A 2001 NCAA study revealed that ephedra, though banned in college sports, was most popular among female gymnasts (8.3 %) and male lacrosse players (5.5 %).

There is a clear hierarchy in college sports, and evidently life will continue for the Big 12 as long as a) Texas doesn't decide to go independent and b) the Big East is still alive for the picking.

But some people involved in college sports, including Temple basketball coach John Chaney (box, page 18), see more sinister motives in the passage of Proposition 42.

A&M seemingly has more money than God, with its massive stadium renovation and 2016's highest - grossing athletic department in college sports.

A detailed account of charges leveled against Long Beach State and an intimation that the problem at this university is the problem elsewhere in college sport

The commission will be asked to evaluate whether the appropriate degree of authority is vested in the current enforcement and eligibility processes, and whether the collaborative model provides the investigative tools, cultural incentives and structures to ensure exploitation and corruption can not hide in college sports.

It is one of the great travesties in college sports that we will never know.

The events of the weeks that followed would open a window on a phenomenon that is widely acknowledged to exist in college sports but rarely seen so starkly: schools hooking an athlete to an eligibility - support machine until his four years of playing are up.

It was easy to believe Kansas State was only at the second weekend because of a special amount of luck, getting to play a No. 16 seed in the round of 32 after UMBC pulled the biggest upset in college sports history against Virginia.

The O'Bannon case already chipped away at this idea, but the NCAA is still hanging onto amateurism for the time being, because many people, including the O'Bannon judge, believe that the educational aspect is a distinguishing factor in college sports.

With quite the performance in a 38 - 34 win, they've earned one of the thiccest prizes in college sports after the Birmingham bowl triumph.

Like Alabama's waterfalls, Texas» locker TVs, and Oregon's Nike - plex, the price tags remind us that the facilities race in college sports is a byproduct of one thing: The fact that the money is there to do what so many have asked for for years.

Scotty Hopson, possessor of the most squared - off box haircut in college sports, made first - team All - SEC along with seven (seven?)

«The formula for what needs to be done in college sports lies in NESCAC,» she says.

I have heard Fowler refer to Clemson's entrance as «The Grandest Entrance in College Sports» a few times now, at least twice this year.

Even with the NBA still floundering with their bid to keep the season alive, there is a lot of sports action in college sports — with big rivalries in college football as the season winds down — and college basketball getting revved up.

If only Silver could convince Roger Goodell, Gary Bettman, Bud Selig's successor Rob Manfred, and the higher ups in college sports to rethink their rigid opposition to legal sports betting, then we might actually see it become a reality, not just in New Jersey but in other states as well.

This creates a very dangerous culture in college sports where players, coaches, and administrators act with impunity when it comes very serious violent crimes that physically, mentally and emotionally harm other people, women in particular.