Archive for October, 2008

Drafting College Athletes - College Sports Enthusiasts

ROLL OF THE DICE
When people go to Vegas, they know the odds are against them and there is little likelihood of beating the house. But, in professional sports, delusions of outsmarting the system run rampant. Billionaire owners bet millions on the hope that teenagers and twenty-somethings will pay huge dividends. So, can there be a [...]

Through the Net - How the Internet Has Changed College Basketball Recruiting

Big-time college basketball sports recruiting has always been important to university athletic departments throughout the United States. Year after year, top coaches battle each other for the best athletes in the hopes of winning a national title and subsequently earning their university valuable exposure to both prospective students and alumni (and their pocketbooks). But in [...]