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Jul 8, 2020
6:57
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BYU'01
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If football & basketball players need to be paid
That money can no longer go toward subsidizing all the other sports. Couple that with a Title 9 restrictions it becomes really hard. There has to be massive consolidation.
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How does a University with 27+ Billion $$$ endowment cancel 11 sports?
RockyBalboa
7/8/20 3:41pm
With an open letter to the Stanford community; that's how!
Hoopster
7/8/20 3:47pm
Endowments almost always come with restrictions.
Everyman
7/8/20 3:48pm
Especially at Stanford, where athletics is embedded in the culture. Surprising
Iman23
7/8/20 3:54pm
I never thought Stanford would cut anything.
Carnac
7/8/20 3:57pm
As to your second paragraph, some have speculated that
Everyman
7/8/20 4:04pm
Maybe because none of that goes to support athletics? Best guess.
Turnpike Lane
7/8/20 4:02pm
for those interested, here is what Stanford is eliminating
yahtzee
7/8/20 4:24pm
NOT SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING!!!!
thirdgencoug
7/8/20 5:15pm
Well there goes their Director's Cup trophy.
scott715
7/8/20 8:54pm
Probably been itching to ditch the men's and women's squash teams for years
RenoCoug
7/8/20 4:36pm
i can see cuts for rowing, sailing, etc, but volleyball?
Hill4Heisman
7/8/20 6:06pm
If you cut the others you have to cut add’l men’s teams (v-ball + wrestling)
BYU'01
7/8/20 6:52pm
Amazing that they supported 36 sports compared to BYU's 19. Title IX probably
sandiegocgrfan
7/8/20 6:18pm
If football & basketball players need to be paid
BYU'01
7/8/20 6:57pm
Probably needed an excuse to cut some dead weight programs, although men's vball
BlooCoog
7/8/20 8:48pm
That's why men's volleyball surprised me.
Hill4Heisman
7/9/20 11:52am
It's a Title IV issue; they have to cut the number of male scholarship athletes
BYU'01
7/9/20 12:51pm
I crunched some numbers, very interesting, with an endowment that size they coul
akmewg
7/8/20 9:32pm
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