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Study: College Scholarship Athletes Still Pay for School

by Associated Press, Posted Oct 26th 2010 12:00PM

College athletes with so-called full scholarships should check the fine print. Credit: Garry Jones, AP
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A new study suggests that the so-called "free ride" for college scholarship athletes isn't quite so free. The report by ...A new study suggests that the so-called "free ride" for college scholarship athletes isn't quite so free.
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ESPN Author: Parents Can't Turn Kids Into Pro Athletes

by Mark Hyman, Posted Oct 22nd 2009 10:00AM

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ParentDish recently sat down with ESPN reporter and author Tom Farrey to chat about kids, parents, sports and Shaquille O'Neal's big hands. In his new book, "Game On: How the Pressure to Win At All Costs Endangers Youth ...
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Michael Jordan's Son Awarded Athletic Scholarship

by Amy Hatch, Posted Jan 24th 2009 8:03AM

The University of Illinois recently awarded an athletic scholarship to Jeff Jordan, son of the world-famous -- and incredibly wealthy -- basketball star Michael Jordan. The 6-foot-2-inch sophomore turned down two other scholarships to play as a ...
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