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- Colleges should offer a major in sports. It could solve some problems https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/09/07/college-sports-major/ 2 comments
- Should Universities Let College Athletes Major In Sports? http://thinkprogress.org/alyssa/2012/11/26/1236541/should-universities-let-college-athletes-major-in-sports/ 10 comments politics
- Major college sports are under siege and they want K Street to save them https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/14/ncaa-college-sports-athletes-511700 11 comments politics
- I guess if they want to be a major power in college sports theyre on the right track http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=6471288 8 comments sports
- Can anyone ELI5 why the NHL can draft college players but other major sports can't? https://www.reddit.com/r/hockey/comments/6mqo6b/can_anyone_eli5_why_the_nhl_can_draft_college/ 32 comments hockey
- NCAA colleges should consider offering sports as an academic major - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/ncaa-colleges-should-consider-offering-sports-as-an-academic-major/2011/10/05/giqaf6ijol_story.html 79 comments sports
- China's Ministry of Education formally allows computer games as a college major after "e-sports" become the nation's 78th official discipline for sports http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1010205.shtml 11 comments technology
- What team sport would you like to see make a major push at the pro/minor pro, college, and U18 amateur levels? http://oursportscentral.com 26 comments sports
- 20-year study finds sudden cardiac deaths in athletes have fallen - despite claims Covid jabs fuelled a rise. Debunking a major claim peddled by anti-vaxxers in the wake of Covid, scientists discovered such cases have actually fallen after examining 20 years of US college sports. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.065908 143 comments science
- An intriguing proposition on how to improve college sports: "Give incoming freshman athletes a choice: A scholarship or an NCAA-mandated annual salary, say $40,000, and treat the latter honestly and openly as minor leaguers who are just rolling through and majoring in going pro." http://www.indystar.com/article/20110401/sports0609/104010333/ncaa-should-end-charade-pay-players 12 comments sports