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Archive Home > 2010 > August > 24 > Study shows poor economy cuts into college athletics

Study shows poor economy cuts into college athletics

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
August 24, 2010

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Count college sports among the sagging economy’s latest victims.

A newly released NCAA report shows that just 14 of the 120 Football Bowl Subdivision schools made money from campus athletics in the 2009 fiscal year, down from 25 the year before.

Researchers....

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