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Examining The Mega-Booster - Apr 21, 2008
posted by: Josh
Bill Self turned down T. Boone Pickens and Oklahoma State and decided to stay at Kansas, where he can enjoy leading one of the nation's premier programs for years to come. While Self didn't return to his alma mater, the potential certainly raised a number of interesting questions about the influence folks like Pickens, Phil Knight and other mega-boosters have over athletics programs. On this week's Mondays With Myles, NCAA President Myles Brand compares academics and athletics boosters and says there's not much difference between the groups, especially because they're both supporting institutions of higher learning and most aren't given the latitude to make meaningful decisions. Listen to Mondays With Myles 
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