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Paterno Dropped From Nike Child Care Center
It seems naming your child care center after a man accused of shielding a child molester isn’t such a great idea. At least that’s what Nike concluded, according to this statement from Nike President...
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Big Ten, Pac-12 Deal Is Off
The Associated Press reports the Big Ten and Pac-12 are backing out of their agreement to schedule games against each other in every sport: Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany says the league recently...
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Maryland Athletic Expansion Will Be Slow Going
Don’t look for acrobatics, women’s water polo or men’s cross country on Maryland’s campus any time soon, reports the Washington Post: When University of Maryland President Wallace D. Loh announced on...
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Victoria’s Secret Has An Ohio State Line?
Just in time for the holidays: Victoria’s Secret’s PINK brand has a special Ohio State line of clothes. Unfortunately, they are just clothes. Filed under: B1G Business, OSU
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Big Bowl Bucks For Badger Barry
Barry Alvarez, who already makes $1 million a year as Wisconsin’s athletic director, will earn an additional $118,500 to coach the Rose Bowl. Which – in the screwy world of college athletics – makes...
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Book: Clarett Took Pay Cut Leaving Ohio State
Maurice Clarett on life at Ohio State back in the day, in a book excerpt via Deadspin: He was a hard worker in practice and in games. But off the field, he was living a completely different life. “I...
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Ohio State Pokes Around Athletes’ Finances
The New York Times takes a look at Ohio State’s new program to monitor spending by its athletes, which attacks precisely the wrong end of the big-time athletics money conundrum: Ohio State, as part of...
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For Gordon Gee, Greed is Good
As Ohio State seeks to monitor how much its athletes spend day to day, the university’s leader is making more money than any of his colleagues across the country, Bloomberg reports: The Ohio State...
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Indiana Football Is No. 2! (In A Bad Way)
Forbes takes a look at the worst college football teams for the money – and found the Indiana Hoosiers are the second worst bargain in all the land (behind Kansas). Their three-year analysis of...
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Michigan Football Is No. 2! (In A Good Way)
There are six Big Ten teams among the 20 most valuable college football programs in the country – and they are the six you would expect (though not necessarily in the order you may think). A report by...
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