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Smaller Conferences Now Farm System for Power Elite Conferences. The Numbers That Show the Growing Divide in College Football https://buff.ly/3X9pL4I

HOT NEWS: A very interesting take from a legal expert on virtually everything Conference Realignment. The Super Conference could very well become a reality, as while politicians have publicly grandstanded for their state universities before (see Oren Hatch for Utah), there will be a multitude of Congessional and Senatorial protests from roughly a third of the United States who want their schools to have an inopportune at the highest level of athletics. He believes the number is indeed eighty, with eight divisions of 10 is the number and that protects all current P4 teams, quite a few current G5 teams, and #NotreDame. 🏈

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Interesting article about my colleague Michael Sheridan who practices collegiate sports law:

This is a slide from my presentation at the Florida Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Conference I'm giving this afternoon. The title of my presentation is "Big Problems Require Bold Solutions: What Needs to Change in Sports Administration?"

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When you think of jury duty, what comes to mind? Watch this news segment about The Juror Project and our efforts to increase diversity of jury panels and improve people's perspective and understanding of jury duty. https://lnkd.in/gV9p35_7

With the Super Bowl almost upon us and with Taylor Swift bringing new eyes to the sport, today's blog is all about gatekeepers and the damage they can do! Link in first comment!

Here are some examples of my sports feature/storytelling work… https://lnkd.in/gkiNPNkt

Have you voted yet? The clock is ticking... TODAY IS THE LAST DAY to nominate us for the Best of Bethesda In-Home Care services. https://lnkd.in/e-sAqsqx Nominations are due by 5:00pm TODAY Readers’ Ballot Rules 1) Limit your votes to local businesses — no national chains. Businesses must be located in Montgomery County or Upper NW D.C. (20015, 20016). 2) Businesses cannot incentivize votes with discounts, prizes, etc. 3) Fill in the name and town of business. 4) You must cast votes in at least 5 categories. 5) Votes originating from identical email addresses or IP addresses will not be counted.