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Bridging The Gap: The Perceptions Of Athletic Directors And Coaches Regarding Nonrevenue Program Discontinuation Decisions, Erianne A. Weight, Coyte G. Cooper Jan 2011

Bridging The Gap: The Perceptions Of Athletic Directors And Coaches Regarding Nonrevenue Program Discontinuation Decisions, Erianne A. Weight, Coyte G. Cooper

Journal of Applied Sport Management

The purpose of this study was to explore the perceptions of athletic directors and coaches regarding wrestling program discontinuation decisions. In the past few decades, an alarming number of NCAA men’s wrestling programs have been eliminated throughout the United States (Student-athlete, 2006). Historically, the educational value offered through intercollegiate athletics was enough to justify financial funding of these programs; however, the marked trend toward the discontinuation of sports that are nonrevenue in nature support the notion that this justification may no longer be sufficient in today’s big-time intercollegiate athletic environment. In order to ensure the sustainability of programs that do …


Potential Game Changers Only Have Eligibility Left To Suit Up For A Different Kind Of Court: Former Student-Athletes Bring Class Action Antitrust Lawsuit Against The Ncaa, Christine A. Burns Jan 2011

Potential Game Changers Only Have Eligibility Left To Suit Up For A Different Kind Of Court: Former Student-Athletes Bring Class Action Antitrust Lawsuit Against The Ncaa, Christine A. Burns

Journal of Business & Technology Law

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Ante Up Or Fold: What Should Be Done About Gambling In College Sports?, Erica N. Reib Jan 2011

Ante Up Or Fold: What Should Be Done About Gambling In College Sports?, Erica N. Reib

Marquette Sports Law Review

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