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by smu accountant
Tue Jan 22, 2002 3:10 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: Cutting sports
Replies: 12
Views: 2470

Re: Cutting sports

Baseball would be cool, but it would hurt us worse financially. You would have to build a facility, pay big time money for a coach, and then compete with the Rangers. The reason why we have sports like volleyball and track is because they are not that much of a financial drain. Baseball would be a ...
by smu accountant
Tue Jan 22, 2002 2:15 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: Cutting sports
Replies: 12
Views: 2470

Re: Cutting sports

No one would consider cutting those sports because they are the only ones people go to watch and they are the only ones that have the possibility to make money at SMU--football more than basketball. I am not denying the fact that FB and Bball lose a ton of money, but they are the only sports that ...
by smu accountant
Tue Jan 22, 2002 2:43 am
Forum: Football
Topic: Cutting sports
Replies: 12
Views: 2470

Cutting sports

Background:
NCAA requires women give equal scholarships to men

Problem:
SMU has added women's volleyball and rowing to our list of sports that lose money. Well in fact, all sports lose money.

Opinion:
Men's basketball and football are the only sports that could potentially make money at SMU ...