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On the recordMay 7, 2014
The nostalgic days where student-athletes really were 'students' first--and where college sports were JUST about learning team work, self-discipline, and sportsmanship while getting some exercise and friendly competition--are pretty much over for high-level athletic programs.
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Gary Miller
Democratic · California

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Miller reflects on the changing nature of college athletics.

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