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The New York Times 5:15 pm on June 30, 2022
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Equity in Sports Has Focused on Gender, Not Race. So Gaps Persist.

Title IX, over 50 years, has heavily benefited white women over women of color. That’s partly because race has never been part of the law.

#athletics-and-sports, #black-people, #coaches-and-managers, #colleges-and-universities, #discrimination, #interscholastic-athletics, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #race-and-ethnicity, #title-ix-gender-discrimination-legislation

The New York Times 4:01 am on June 27, 2022
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Once an ‘Easy Way Out’ for Equality, Women’s Soccer Is Now a U.S. Force

After Title IX passed in 1972, administrators found soccer to be a cheap way to comply. And participation rates soared in high schools, universities and at club levels for girls and women.

#athletics-and-sports, #colleges-and-universities, #discrimination, #education-k-12, #interscholastic-athletics, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #national-federation-of-state-high-school-assns, #ncaa-soccer-championships, #soccer, #title-ix-gender-discrimination-legislation, #women-and-girls, #womens-world-cup-soccer

The New York Times 11:23 pm on June 22, 2022
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Title IX 50th Anniversary: We Need a New Deal for Women’s Sports

We must dismantle the grandfathered-in systemic advantages that male athletes and male-dominated sports infrastructures continue to enjoy.

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The New York Times 7:00 am on May 29, 2022
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What Lia Thomas Could Mean for Women’s Elite Sports

Although the number of top transgender athletes is small, the disagreements are profound, cutting to the core of the debate around gender identity and biological sex.

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The New York Times 9:29 pm on April 27, 2022
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Seeking Another Reset, the N.C.A.A. Returns to the ‘Help Wanted’ Route

The N.C.A.A. is looking for a new president. Private jet notwithstanding, it’s not all that great of a gig.

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The New York Times 10:39 pm on April 26, 2022
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Mark Emmert to Step Down as President of N.C.A.A.

Emmert and the N.C.A.A.’s Board of Governors said they made a mutual decision for him to step aside next year as the top administrator in college sports.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #college-athletics, #colleges-and-universities, #emmert-mark, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn

The New York Times 11:37 pm on April 11, 2022
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W.N.B.A. Draft: Kentucky’s Rhyne Howard Goes No. 1 to Dream

Howard, a senior guard, was the top pick after Atlanta made a deal with the Washington Mystics to move up in the draft.

#atlanta-dream, #basketball, #basketball-college, #draft-and-recruitment-sports, #howard-rhyne-2000, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #womens-national-basketball-assn

The New York Times 5:35 pm on April 10, 2022
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Denver Captures Its Ninth N.C.A.A. Hockey Championship

The Pioneers are now tied for most Division I men’s college hockey titles with Michigan, the team they beat in overtime in the national semifinal round.

#colleges-and-universities, #hockey-ice, #minnesota-state-university, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-ice-hockey-championships, #university-of-denver, #university-of-michigan

The New York Times 7:11 am on April 5, 2022
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How Kansas Beat UNC to Win the NCAA National Championship

The Jayhawks rallied from a 16-point deficit to down the Tar Heels in a thrilling — and intensely physical — N.C.A.A. men’s basketball tournament championship game.

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The New York Times 4:41 am on April 4, 2022
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How South Carolina Beat UConn to Win the National Championship

And it made its final victory over the Huskies — the 11-time champions — look easy.

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The New York Times 4:01 am on April 4, 2022
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Kansas vs. UNC: How to Watch, Tip Time and Analysis of NCAA Title Game

North Carolina will play Kansas on Monday at 9:20 p.m., Eastern time, for the Division I national title.

#basketball-college, #davis-hubert, #fisher-steve-1945, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #self-bill, #university-of-kansas, #university-of-north-carolina, #williams-roy

The New York Times 5:02 am on April 3, 2022
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North Carolina Beats Duke Advancing to Title Game

The Tar Heels will face Kansas on Monday night in the N.C.A.A. men’s championship game.

#basketball-college, #duke-university, #krzyzewski-mike, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #university-of-north-carolina

The New York Times 4:01 am on April 3, 2022
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The Next Battleground for College Basketball: How to Divide the Money

The N.C.A.A. has made improvements to its women’s basketball tournament. Now coaches want to see the industry overhaul a system that pays conferences nothing when women’s teams win games.

#basketball-college, #college-athletics, #colleges-and-universities, #emmert-mark, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #sankey-greg, #title-ix-gender-discrimination-legislation, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 4:01 am on April 3, 2022
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Women’s National Championship: Channel, Tip Time and Analysis

South Carolina plays UConn at 8 p.m. Eastern on Sunday for a national championship.

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The New York Times 12:14 am on April 3, 2022
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Kansas Runs Past Villanova to Get to the NCAA Final

The Jayhawks took a 10-0 lead in the opening minutes and never trailed. They will play the winner of the Duke-North Carolina game on Monday night for the national championship.

#basketball-college, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #self-bill, #university-of-kansas, #villanova-university

The New York Times 4:03 am on April 2, 2022
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Men’s NCAA Final Four: How to Watch and What to Expect

No. 1 seed Kansas faces No. 2 seed Villanova in the first national semifinal, followed by the first game Duke and North Carolina have ever played in the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament, for a berth in the championship game.

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The New York Times 4:01 am on April 1, 2022
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Paige Bueckers Has Performed in Minneapolis Before

In December, UConn’s star player had an ugly knee injury. On Friday night, she will try to lead her team to a national title game.

#auriemma-geno, #basketball-college, #bueckers-paige-2001, #colleges-and-universities, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #stanford-university, #university-of-connecticut

The New York Times 4:01 am on April 1, 2022
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Women’s Final Four: Schedule and Analysis

On Friday, Louisville and South Carolina face off in a matchup of No. 1 seeds, followed by No. 2 Connecticut against No. 1 Stanford. The women’s national championship game is Sunday.

#basketball-college, #boston-aliyah-2001, #brink-cameron-2001, #bueckers-paige-2001, #colleges-and-universities, #espn, #henderson-destanni-1999, #minneapolis-minn, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #north-carolina-state-university, #staley-dawn, #stanford-university, #university-of-connecticut, #university-of-south-carolina, #van-lith-hailey-2001

The New York Times 2:12 pm on March 31, 2022
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Final Fours in the Same City? Not Anytime Soon.

An idea that has bounced around college sports for years will not be used for at least another decade.

#ackerman-val, #basketball-college, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women

The New York Times 4:01 am on March 28, 2022
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The N.C.A.A. Undervalued Women’s Basketball. Marketers Didn’t.

The N.C.A.A. had to confront its inequitable handling of its Division I women’s tournament. This year, the women are enjoying an endorsement windfall.

#advertising-and-marketing, #bueckers-paige-2001, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #prince-sedona, #social-media, #stanford-university, #title-ix-gender-discrimination-legislation, #university-of-connecticut, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 5:13 pm on March 26, 2022
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Predictable Story Lines Don’t Show Up to Play in the N.C.A.A. Tournaments

The fun of March Madness lies in swatting away expected narratives like a lazy layup.

#basketball-college, #creighton-university, #gottschall-jonathan, #internal-sub-only-nl, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #university-of-iowa

The New York Times 2:00 am on March 26, 2022
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N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament: South Carolina and Texas Advance to the Round of 8

South Carolina, the top overall seed, beat North Carolina, while Texas topped Ohio State in a game that came down to the final seconds.

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The New York Times 9:43 pm on March 25, 2022
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Olivia Miles, a Freshman, Leads Notre Dame Into the Round of 16

The point guard became the first freshman — woman or man — to record a triple-double in the N.C.A.A. tournament. Now she has Notre Dame playing in the round of 16 on Saturday.

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The New York Times 4:01 am on March 25, 2022
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N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament: What to Watch as the Round of 16 Begins

All four No. 1 seeds remain and two, South Carolina and Stanford, are in action on Friday, as is Creighton, one of two No. 10 seeds still in the field.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on March 23, 2022
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What It’s Been Like at the First Women’s March Madness

The N.C.A.A. women’s basketball tournament finally has the same branding as the men’s. Attendance is up, too. But some coaches and players say there’s more work to do.

#basketball-college, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #staley-dawn, #university-of-south-carolina, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 4:03 am on March 20, 2022
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March Madness: What to Watch in Sunday’s Games

Eight games on Sunday will determine the final contenders who will advance to the round of 16, which begins Thursday.

#basketball-college, #big-12-conference, #big-east-conference, #big-ten-conference, #brey-mike, #colleges-and-universities, #duke-university, #izzo-tom, #krzyzewski-mike, #michigan-state-university, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #university-of-notre-dame

The New York Times 3:40 pm on March 19, 2022
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L.S.U.’s Mess of a Season Ends Amid Coach’s Firing

The team played without its former head coach, Will Wade, who was fired along with an assistant coach amid allegations that he illegally paid recruits.

#alexander-f-king, #basketball-college, #coaches-and-managers, #college-athletics, #colleges-and-universities, #dawkins-christian, #draft-and-recruitment-sports, #louisiana-state-university, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #wade-will-1982

The New York Times 2:27 pm on March 15, 2022
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For Texas Southern and other HBCUs, It’s Proving Time Again

The low seeding of teams from historically Black universities like Texas Southern often means they must prove they belong in the field even after they’ve proved they belong.

#alcorn-state-university, #basketball-college, #birmingham-ala, #black-people, #historically-black-colleges-and-universities, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #texas, #texas-southern-university, #university-of-arkansas-at-pine-bluff

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 15, 2022
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How Sedona Prince Spurred the Conversation on Equity in March Madness

Sedona Prince’s viral TikTok from the 2021 N.C.A.A. women’s tournament led to a gender equity review in college basketball and to changes in the women’s event.

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The New York Times 8:21 am on March 6, 2022
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A Thunderous Farewell at Duke for Coach K, Even in Defeat

Mike Krzyzewski walked Cameron Indoor Stadium’s sideline for the last time as Duke’s maestro. There was also a basketball game, which Duke lost.

#atlantic-coast-conference, #basketball-college, #coaches-and-managers, #duke-university, #krzyzewski-mike, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-men, #university-of-north-carolina

The New York Times 11:40 pm on February 27, 2022
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Caitlin Clark Is Piling Up Points and Records at Her Own (Fast) Pace

Clark, a sophomore at Iowa, says the game slows down for her, and it shows: She leads Division I women’s basketball in points and assists.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on February 23, 2022
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N.C.A.A. Tournament Peek: Gonzaga Remains the Favorite, but the Blue Bloods are Back

Transfers and first-year coaches will play a key role in who cuts down the nets in New Orleans in April.

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The New York Times 11:23 pm on February 11, 2022
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Oscar-Nominated Film ‘The Queen of Basketball’: Lusia Harris and Her Legacy

Ms. Harris knew that basketball wouldn’t bring her the rewards it offered her male counterparts, but she loved the game. And she loved being great at it.

#academy-awards-oscars, #basketball, #basketball-college, #black-people, #content-type-personal-profile, #documentary-films-and-programs, #harris-lusia-1955-2022, #mississippi, #national-basketball-assn, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #the-queen-of-basketball-movie, #title-ix-gender-discrimination-legislation

The New York Times 11:37 pm on February 2, 2022
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N.C.A.A. to Review U.S.A. Swimming’s New Policy for Transgender Athletes

The new policy requires that transgender women show lowered testosterone levels for 36 months. It is not clear whether it will be used during the N.C.A.A. swimming championships in March.

#hormones, #ivy-league, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #swimming, #testosterone, #thomas-lia-1999, #transgender-and-transsexuals, #university-of-pennsylvania, #usa-swimming, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 7:43 pm on January 24, 2022
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As Lia Thomas Swims, Debate About Transgender Athletes Swirls

And the rules could change for Thomas and other swimmers as the N.C.A.A. championships approach in March.

#college-athletics, #content-type-personal-profile, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #swimming, #thomas-lia-1999, #transgender-and-transsexuals, #university-of-pennsylvania, #usa-swimming, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 12:45 am on January 21, 2022
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N.C.A.A. Reorganizes Around New Constitution That Shifts Power to Universities

The organizing body in college sports also adopted new rules for transgender athletes to mirror other elite sports in the United States.

#athletics-and-sports, #basketball-college, #colleges-and-universities, #emmert-mark, #football-college, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #swimming, #transgender-and-transsexuals

The New York Times 4:36 pm on January 10, 2022
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Playoff Fans in the Cold as College Football Plots Its Future

Recent huddles among the sport’s leaders have shown how much television drives their thinking.

#atlantic-coast-conference, #big-12-conference, #big-ten-conference, #college-athletics, #colleges-and-universities, #draft-and-recruitment-sports, #football-college, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #pacific-12-conference, #southeastern-conference

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 6, 2022
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Christine Grant Fought for Equity for Female Athletes

Christine Grant, the Title IX pioneer who died in December, often lamented the historically poor treatment of female athletes, asking incredulously, “Can you imagine that?”

#athletics-and-sports, #christine-grant, #content-type-personal-profile, #iowa, #isaacson-melissa-journalist, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #stringer-c-vivian, #title-ix-gender-discrimination-legislation, #university-of-iowa, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 6:52 pm on January 5, 2022
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Eric Dickerson: ‘The N.F.L. Is Another No-Good Entity.’

Eric Dickerson talks about why some former players hate the N.F.L., his assumption that he has C.T.E., and why his single-season rushing record isn’t his most unbreakable.

#chronic-traumatic-encephalopathy, #content-type-personal-profile, #dickerson-eric, #football, #los-angeles-rams, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #national-football-league, #records-and-achievements, #southern-methodist-university, #sports-injuries, #student-athlete-compensation

The New York Times 8:30 pm on January 3, 2022
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The Field Is Crowded, but Mostly Behind South Carolina

Increasing parity in women’s college basketball, and a slew of coronavirus interruptions, makes the regular season less predictable. But the Gamecocks still stand out.

#auriemma-geno, #basketball-college, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #ncaa-basketball-championships-women, #stanford-university, #university-of-arizona, #university-of-connecticut, #university-of-north-carolina, #university-of-south-carolina

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 31, 2021
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The Son of New York Who Runs the South’s Most Envied Sports League

Greg Sankey rose from upstate New York to become the commissioner of the Southeastern Conference. These days, no one is exercising more sway over college sports.

#colleges-and-universities, #football-college, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #sankey-greg, #southeastern-conference

The New York Times 10:20 pm on December 28, 2021
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The Holiday Bowl Is the Fifth College Bowl Game to Be Canceled

The Holiday Bowl, canceled on Tuesday, was the latest postseason college football game to be scratched or changed because one of the schools could not field a team.

#college-football-playoff-national-championship, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #football-college, #frisco-tex, #hancock-william-r-jr-1950, #honolulu-hawaii, #jacksonville-fla, #miami-university, #national-collegiate-athletic-assn, #rutgers-the-state-university-of-new-jersey, #texas-am-university, #university-of-memphis

The New York Times 8:00 am on December 26, 2021
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Jackson State Men’s Basketball Plays on the Road, Where the Money Is

Jackson State, a small Division I program, has trouble scheduling big-name schools at home, so it made extra revenue by playing away games for the first third of its season.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on December 4, 2021
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Big Contracts, Big Buyouts, Big Pressure: College Football Coaches Hit the Jackpot

Brian Kelly will earn at least $9 million a year at L.S.U., which is paying its old coach almost $17 million to step aside. Top universities have become steppingstones to other top gigs.

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The New York Times 12:44 am on November 18, 2021
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NCAA Expands Women’s Basketball Tournament to 68 Teams

Beginning with the competition in March 2022, the women’s bracket will include 68 teams, up from 64, as the N.C.A.A. continues to try to rectify gender disparities.

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The New York Times 5:35 pm on November 12, 2021
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More Teams Are Contenders This Women’s College Basketball Season

And some teams at the top have worked hard to get better ahead of the N.C.A.A. tournament in March.

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The New York Times 6:06 pm on November 10, 2021
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College Basketball Begins With Plenty of Changes

There are numerous transfers and players with extra eligibility chasing an N.C.A.A. title.

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The New York Times 4:01 am on October 31, 2021
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125 Years After the First College Golf Match, a Rematch

Intercollegiate golf was born in 1896 when Yale thrashed Columbia with mashies and niblicks. Armed with titanium drivers, Columbia sought revenge.

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The New York Times 12:00 pm on October 23, 2021
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The Difference Between an Unpaid and a Paid Student-Athlete? Not Much.

Since July, the N.C.A.A. has allowed athletes to make money from endorsement deals. Fans don’t seem to mind.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on September 17, 2021
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Robert Gates Ran the Pentagon. Can He Help Save the N.C.A.A.?

The former defense secretary now leads a committee that could remake college sports — or, as often happens with the N.C.A.A., that has little to show after many meetings.

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