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Fight Fiercely, Jeremy!

I know that I have called for the abolition of the NCAA, which provided the “sporting green” for Jeremy Lin to develop his hoop skills while an undergraduate at Harvard. But what’s done is done. He graduated, scrapped his way … Continue reading

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Ban the NCAA (cont.)

Can this happen fast enough?   Look here and here. My only quarrel with Joe Nocera, who is doing some good reporting on this issue, is that I think he just wants to reform the NCAA, when the real answer … Continue reading

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What does NCAA stand for?

By Christopher B. Daly The latest Atlantic (print edition) brings a major piece by historian Taylor Branch on the NCAA. Titled “The Shame of College Sports,” it shines a much-needed light on the NCAA and depicts it as a corrupt, … Continue reading

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