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college teams in all kinds of sports.
Some college sports are more popular
than professional sports.
College teams serve as an
advertisement for the respective
university in competitions. If a team has
regional or even nationwide success,
it receives national coverage on U.S.
television with television rights for
main streamAmerican sports such as
football and basketball being a major
contributor.
This loyal support and media interest turns college sport
industry and student-athletes into celebrities and i
College teams are also a means to market the u
new students. This is why the universities provid
budgets to recruit talented athletes from around
The economic impact distinguishes United St
the college athletics elsewhere.
Another reason for the importance of college
important role it plays in the hierarchy of sport
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