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Scholars React to Cancellation of NCAA Colloquium
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Paul Steinbach,
April 2013
The writing was on the wall beginning last summer, when for the first time in the six-year history of the NCAA-sponsored Scholarly Colloquium on Intercollegiate Athletics, the NCAA News failed to promote a call for papers. ...
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Colleges Seek Third-Party Help in AD Searches
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Paul Steinbach,
December 2012
It has been dubbed the "Wonder Blunder." A botched concert promotion, in which the budget-weary University of Hawaii paid a $200,000 deposit for an on-campus Stevie Wonder concert that never happened
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College Coaching Transitions Challenge Athletics Staff
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Paul Steinbach,
May 2011
Under the March 21 headline "UT Relieves Bruce Pearl of Duties," the University of Tennessee athletics web site offered a 79-word announcement regarding the departure of the Volunteers' men's basketball coach.
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UConn Drama Shows a Darker Side of Donor Relations
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Nicholas Brown,
April 2011
In a brutally frank and occasionally vitriolic five-page letter to University of Connecticut athletic director Jeff Hathaway, publishing magnate Robert Burton repeatedly cited the millions of dollars he'd donated to the school as evidence that he'd been snubbed in the search process for a new head football coach.
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Economy Affects Fundraising for College Athletic Facilities
By
Nicholas Brown,
April 2011
That college sports can be big business isn’t exactly breaking news. Nor is the institutional strain that exists between academics and athletics.
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Community College Athletics Struggle in a Recessed Economy
By
Paul Steinbach,
September 2010
Some community college athletic departments are struggling to weather the economic storm.
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“Winning with Asthma” Coach’s Clipboard Program Available Online
By
Paul Steinbach,
May 13, 2009
The “Winning with Asthma” Coach’s Clipboard Program is a free online educational tool that not only explains asthma's causes and symptoms, but lays out strategies for dealing with the disease.
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Concessions Bargains Abound at Ballparks Amid Struggling Economy
By
Paul Steinbach,
May 2009
Bargains abound at the ballpark to ease fans' financial pains (not to mention hunger pangs).
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More Architectural and Marketing Savvy Going Into the Renovation of Spectator Facilities
By
Andrew Cohen,
May 2009
More architectural and marketing savvy is going into the design and renovation of spectator facilities, as architects and owners try to stave off obsolescence.
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Cal Women’s Basketball Openly Embraces a Niche Base: Gay Fans
By
Paul Steinbach,
May 2009
Cal women’s basketball is the first program to openly embrace a niche base: gay fans.
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