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Whispers within the room built to murmurs…..

Postby Mountainman » Fri Jun 13, 2025 7:15 pm

……. I believe it’s a step in the right direction, but I still think they’re going to need antitrust protection from the FEDS. 8)



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Re: Whispers within the room built to murmurs…..

Postby Spence » Fri Jun 13, 2025 10:28 pm

Mountainman wrote:……. I believe it’s a step in the right direction, but I still think they’re going to need antitrust protection from the FEDS. 8)



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I don't think there is any question on needing antitrust protection. That is a double edge sword though.
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Re: Whispers within the room built to murmurs…..

Postby Mountainman » Sat Jun 14, 2025 9:21 am

Spence wrote:
Mountainman wrote:……. I believe it’s a step in the right direction, but I still think they’re going to need antitrust protection from the FEDS. 8)



https://sports.yahoo.com/college-sports ... 28561.html



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I don't think there is any question on needing antitrust protection. That is a double edge sword though.




You’re absolutely right about that……. together the States and Schools have billions of dollars invested in their athletic facilities and programs that generate multi-millions of dollars. And considering the past performance of these ‘college sports leaders’, I’d darn well be looking at it with a jaundiced eye too.



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