A pessimistic type of person would say, "Well how come an athlete just can't go get a job," not knowing that the true answer is because the NCAA will not allow it in any way shape or form. Not to mention that having a job and playing college sports is like have two jobs. ... Now there are a lot of questions that come with this topic like how to deal with the Title IX, how to wager out the amount of pay, and how to make the whole NCAA happy about it. ... " The reason for which it's not bias is because none of the other sports are helping to fund everyone. ... "(UC...

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Sports wagering has become very popular and has grown immensely. ... The NCAA is coming up with solutions to the problem of student and illegal wagering on games. One is to build relationships with law-enforcement officers, professional sports leagues, government officials, and game regulating bodies. The NCAA is also conducting investigations related to violations of NCAA rules. ... Right now, Americans are spending more on various types of gambling than on theme parks, video games, spectator sports, and movie tickets combined. ...

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When people think of sports related to the United States, many people think of baseball, basketball, and American football. Although all these sports were established in America, the one sport that came before them all was lacrosse. ... Lacrosse is a sport that has many qualities of many other sports. ... The Gaits helped Syracuse win three consecutive national championships and dominate the NCAA in the late 80's. Before then, only Johns Hopkins University (1978-1980) had ever won three NCAA titles in a row. ...

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After Title IX passed, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and high school administrators were certain that boy's sports would begin to downfall if girl's sports had to be funded equally and if girl's had to be given equal opportunity. ... Nothing was really going in favour of upping women's participation and opportunity in sports. ... This obviously applied in the sports aspect of colleges, universities and high schools. ... Colleges, universities and high schools were now forced to publish their expenses on male sports and female sports. ... These schoo...

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Sports are a very important part of the American society. Within sports heroes are made, goals are set and dreams are lived. ... This reason is why sports originated in the first place. ... The WBNA plays in the summer so that they do not have to compete with the NBA, NFL, NHL, or NCAA for the airtime that is required to run a successful league. Sean McManus, president of CBS Sports, believes that there is little room for women's sports on today's network's. ...

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Rowing is one of the oldest and most physically challenging sports in existence. ... Women's rowing became a National College Athletic Association sport in 1997, but men's collegiate rowing in the U.S. remains independent of the NCAA. ... In all sports and especially rowing, fight is much more than fifty percent. ...

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