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May 25 2026SPORTS

How three new schools changed the ACC’s money game

The Atlantic Coast Conference took a bold step in 2024 by welcoming three new members from the far edges of the country. Southern Methodist University in Texas and two powerhouses from California—Stanford and the University of California, Berkeley—joined the league, stretching its reach from sea to

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May 04 2026SPORTS

College Sports Cash Flow: The Big Ten’s $1. 37 Billion Windfall

The Big Ten has just handed out a record‑setting $1. 37 billion to its 18 schools for the year ending June 30, 2025, a jump of $490 million from last year. The amount dwarfs the SEC’s $1. 03 billion payout announced earlier this month, showing that college athletics still churns out huge profits.

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Feb 27 2026BUSINESS

College TV Rights: Pooling Idea Falls Short

The idea of merging college sports television contracts has been praised by some lawmakers as a way to boost money for schools. A recent study from the SEC and Big Ten says that this plan would actually bring in less cash than keeping each conference’s deals separate. The research looks at how th

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Jan 21 2026SPORTS

How Much Do UFC Fighters Really Earn?

UFC fighters risk a lot for their sport. They train hard, face injuries, and put their bodies on the line. But do they get paid enough? Some fighters think not. Jorge Masvidal, a former UFC welterweight, shared his thoughts on fighter pay. He noticed something odd during contract talks for a title

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Aug 22 2025SPORTS

Boston Sports: Could Fans Get Closer to the Action?

Boston's sports teams might be overlooking a big chance to connect with fans. In Oklahoma, the Sooners are already doing something interesting. They sell special packages for $692. 11. With this, two fans can watch reporters interview coaches and players after games. It's like a backstage pass to th

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Sep 19 2024SPORTS

Reaching New Heights: Tennessee Volleys Take a Leap of Faith

The University of Tennessee is leaving its comfort zone by implementing a bold change in its revenue model. As the program prepares for the potential introduction of revenue sharing, the school is increasing season ticket prices across all sports by 10%. This move, dubbed a "talent fee," is a crucia

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