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    SPEAKING OF SPORTS: Athletics’ runaway money train
    By Gett]y Images
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    Speaking of Sports David Wasson  
    21 June 2024

    SPEAKING OF SPORTS: Athletics’ runaway money train

    College or pro, and now even in high schools in Florida, money talks. What have you done for me lately? Unless you can put a financial figure on it, well, what are we really doing?

    The money is getting out of control, even by the inflationary standards we find ourselves in these days. So much so that it is all we seem to talk about in sports anymore.

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