Chansky’s Notebook: Now It’s Legal

Posted Sep 13, 2024
For some schools, NIL is the cherry on top. One question that has been raised about spending a gazillion dollars on renovating or building a new basketball arena is, "How much would that help the basketball team that plays in it?" Back in the day, the "arms race" in facilities was the most important element of recruiting — keeping up with the Joneses. (Chapelboro.com)

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