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Old 12-06-2013, 04:35 PM
 
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Temple to cut 7 sports, including baseball, rowing - The Washington Post

more universities should cut sports- they are first and foremost institutions of higher learning-not minor leagues for NFL,NBA, MLB, and MLS.
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Old 12-06-2013, 07:34 PM
 
Location: Cumberland County, NJ
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I hope the American Athletic Conference won't kick Temple out as a result of this travesty.
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Old 12-07-2013, 09:21 AM
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Location: Fort Worth
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Originally Posted by phoenixmike11 View Post

more universities should cut sports- they are first and foremost institutions of higher learning-not minor leagues for NFL,NBA, MLB, and MLS.


Yes they are, but athletics (well... really just a handful of them) are some of the biggest money makers. They're also the entry for most athletes to become pro.

College isn't ONLY about academics, you know...
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