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Nsu News Release - 2008-04-14 - Nsu Sharks Rowing Collects Three Wins To Open Spring, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2008-04-19 - Nsu Sharks Rowing Fall In Both Races Against Philadelphia, Nova Southeastern University

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Female Sport Role Models: A Content Analysis Of Espn.Com, Michelle Lou Redmond

Human Movement Studies & Special Education Theses & Dissertations

Opportunities for girls to participate in sports are growing by the minute. However, adolescent girls are dropping out from participating in athletics with many possible explanations. One explanation is the limited and sometimes controversial media attention female athletes receive. How are girls to know there is a sporting world out there for them if they are unable to see positive female athletic role models to emulate?

This study investigated ESPN.com to discover the trends of college basketball reporting during the 2007 NCAA Men's and Women's basketball tournaments. A content analysis was performed on ESPN .com to see if the media …

Big Men On Campus: Estimating The Economic Impact Of College Sports On Local Economies, Robert Baade, Robert Baumann, Victor Matheson

Economics Department Working Papers

College football and men’s basketball are the largest revenue generators in college athletics. Studies funded by athletic boosters tout the economic benefits of a college athletic program as an incentive for host cities to construct new stadiums or arenas at considerable public expense. Our analysis of the economic impact of home football and men’s basketball games on Tallahassee (home of Florida State University) and Gainesville (home of the University of Florida) between 1980 to early-2007 fails to support these claims. Men’s basketball games at these universities have no statistically significant impact on taxable sales, while football yields a modest gain …

Down, Set, Hike: The Economic Impact Of College Football Games On Local Economies, Robert Baade, Robert Baumann, Victor Matheson

Economics Department Working Papers

This paper provides an empirical examination of the economic impact of spectator sports on local economies. Confirming the results of other ex post analyses of sports in general, this paper finds no statistically significant evidence that college football games in particular contribute positively to a host’s economy. Our analysis from 1970-2004 of 63 metropolitan areas that play host to big-time college football programs finds that neither the number of home games played, the winning percentage of the local team, nor winning a national championship has a discernable impact on either employment or personal income in the cities where the teams …

Nsu News Release - 2005-04-30 - Nova Southeastern University Softball Team Splits Doubleheader With Rollins College To Close Season, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-29 - Nova Southeastern University Softball Team Defeats Rollins College 6-4 In Ssc Series Opener, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-23 - Nsu Softball Splits With Florida Tech In Final Road Doubleheader, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-22 - Nsu Softball Takes First Game Of Weekend Series With Florida Tech, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-19 - Nsu Softball Splits Doubleheader With Florida Gulf Coast University In Mid-Week Action, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-16 - Nsu Softball Splits Doubleheader With University Of Tampa In Weekend-Series, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-15 - Nsu Softball Falls 1-0 In First Game Of Weekend-Series With University Of Tampa, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-09 - Nsu Softball Drops Both Games With No. 23 Florida Southern To Finish Conference Series, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-08 - Nsu Softball Falls 8-0 To No. 23 Florida Southern In First Game Of Weekend-Ssc Series, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-02 - Nsu Softball Drops Both Games Of Doubleheader With No 11 Lynn University, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-04-01 - Nsu Softball Falls To No. 11 Lynn University In First Game Of Three-Game Series, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-30 - Nsu Softball Sweeps Trinity College In Mid-Week Doubleheader, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-26 - Nsu Softball Splits With Valdosta State In Weekend Doubleheader, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-22 - Nsu Softball Drops Both Games With Florida Gulf Coast, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-20 - Nsu Softball Defeats Wisconsin-Parkside 6-5 In Final Game Of Rebel Spring Games, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-20 - Nsu Softball Defeats-Minnesota-Duluth In First Game Of Final Day Of Rebel Games, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-19 - Nsu Softball Defeats No. 11 Caldwell College In Second Day Of Rebel Games, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-18 - Nsu Softball Splits On First Day Of Rebel Games, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-15 - Nsu Softball Splits Doubleheader With Winona State 4-3, 0-8, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-12 - Nsu Softball Splits Doubleheader With Saint Leo, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-11 - Nsu Softball Falls 3-0 In First Game Of Series With Saint Leo, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-05 - No. 22 Nsu Women’S Tennis Falls 7-2 To Seton Hall, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-03 - Nsu Softball Drops Both Games Of Doubleheader Against Delta State University, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-02 - Nsu Softball Drops Both Games Of Doubleheader Against Arkansas-Monticello, Nova Southeastern University

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Nsu News Release - 2005-03-01 - Nsu Softball Sweeps Henderson State, Outscores Opponent 15-4, Nova Southeastern University

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