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A high-stakes game of chicken.(College Football)
Scott Cowen has some pep in his step these days, preaching equality and morality for college football's booming economy. He better be careful what he wishes for. His crusade could change college football, all right--but not nearly the way he hopes.
The outspoken Tulane president and the Presidential Coalition for Athletic Reform, a group of presidents from non-BCS schools, have convinced Congress, which apparently doesn't have enough on its hands, to look into what they call "the financial equity of the bowl system." Thus, the House Judiciary Committee will try mediating (or is that meddling?) in college football next week.
"The more sunshine we can give ...
- Notre Dame comes full circle; big-stakes game at Florida State recalls teams'...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Francescutti, Mark October 25, 2002 700+ words
...against bad. I guess it kind of lived up to expectations." For one week in 1993, Notre Dame was at the pinnacle of college football, then like a stack a dominoes, everything fell down. The Irish lost the following week to Boston College, knocking...
- Notre Dame comes full circle; big-stakes game at Florida State recalls teams'...
- Newspaper article from: Detroit Free Press (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) October 25, 2002 700+ words
...against bad. I guess it kind of lived up to expectations." For one week in 1993, Notre Dame was at the pinnacle of college football, then like a stack a dominoes, everything fell down. The Irish lost the following week to Boston College, knocking...
- Smith states Heisman case: Like Young last year, quarterback plays big in...
- Newspaper article from: Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH) September 10, 2006 700+ words
...Pittman said. "In my eyes, he's the favorite." Pittman isn't exactly a neutral party in this discussion, and the college football season is only two weeks old. Smith will get lots of competition from Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn, Oklahoma running...
- High-stakes Game.
- Magazine article from: Top Producer Smith, Linda H. December 13, 2006 700+ words
Byline: Linda H. Smith High-stakes Game Next year promises to be a banner one for crop insurance. Although prices could fall by February, when the coverage...
- TRADERS PLAYING HIGH-STAKES GAME OF FINANCIAL DOMINOES
- Newspaper article from: The Journal Record CHET CURRIER, AP May 2, 1987 700+ words
NEW YORK - Stock traders these days find themselves playing a high-stakes game of financial dominoes. The tone for the stock market lately has been set by interest-rate swings in the bond market. Bond traders...
- Venture capitalists play high-stakes game of show and tell.
- Newspaper article from: The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) January 28, 2005 700+ words
Byline: Christopher Boyd Jan. 28--Nineteen Florida businesses are playing a high-stakes game of show and tell at the Omni at ChampionsGate resort this week, opening their corporate hearts to nearly 150 investment firms...
- New players in a higher stakes game. (apparel retail )
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Orgel, David June 17, 1988 700+ words
New Players In a Higher Stakes Game NEW YORK--Another market week begins Monday--one which finds major changes in the retail players, and higher stakes for...
- Healthcare Construction Becomes High Stakes Game.
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 26, 2008 700+ words
CHICAGO -- Healthcare facilities across the nation are finding themselves at the center of a high-stakes game. Aging facilities, new technology, competition, and consumer demand are among the factors driving up the ante for new hospital...
