Title IX and Its Effect on Men's College Swimming College sports are very important to not only the athletes who participate in the sports but also to the schools themselves. ... College sports also boost the school spirit of colleges. ... When the same team produces twenty-six NCAA champions and ten Olympic gold medallists in its history it can be defined as extremely successful. ... Because these sports are not high revenue sports many college athletic directors believe that these sports are expendable Title IX of the Education Amendments was enacted by Congress and was signed int...

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Television ratings for the NCAA title game have been descending over the past four years despite the fact that media coverage and other attendant hype have grown (McCallum). ... "It's hard to keep boosters if the kids keep leaving," said Coakley, the sports-sociology professor. ... Is whatever Georgia Tech gained from reaching the sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament worth the tradeoff it made, knowing that Marbury never intended to get an education and wanted only to use the school as a one-stop showcase for his game? ... Obviously, economics is the driving force in luring young players, a fa...

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