Success in College Sports Has Only a Tenuous Tie to More Gifts and Applicants, Report Says

By JENNIFER JACOBSON

Winning sports teams do not necessarily translate into bigger gifts from alumni or better students in the applicant pool, according to a report released on Tuesday by the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics.

The report, "Challenging the Myth: A Review of the Links Among College Athletic...

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