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Breaking Down the Facts of the BCS
Breaking Down the Facts of the BCS
This is similar to the write up with Harve Perlman , but this time it is with Atlanta Journal Constitution writer Tony Barnhart . Now before we get into Barnhart’s credentials — which will be exposed — lets get into mine and show where I am coming from. First off this is a ...
A Recap of the Senate BCS Hearing
A Recap of the Senate BCS Hearing
teamspeedkills.com — You can watch today's Senate BCS hearing online (skip ahead to about the 17 minute mark), but... it's mostly just five people treading old ground. Anyway, it was far less of a waste of time than the House hearing earlier this year because it wasn't ... (more) A Recap of the Senate BCS Hearing
The Economics of Why the BCS Doesn't Want Change
The Economics of Why the BCS Doesn't Want Change
teamspeedkills.com — The BCS is going to get vilified in Congress again today, but the folks in charge of... it don't want change. There's a litany of reasons why they want to keep the current system, but today I'm going to focus on the economic reason. It's partly ... (more) The Economics of Why the BCS Doesn't Want Change
It’s time to be honest about the BCS
blogs.ajc.com — Today at 2:30 p.m. a Senate Judiciary subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled: “The Bowl Championship Series:... Is it Fair and in Compliance with Antitrust Law?” Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), you’ll be shocked to hear, believes that the ... (more) It’s time to be honest about the BCS
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