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States pour taxpayer dollars into college sports as athlete pay, soaring costs squeeze budgets

Several states are now using taxpayer funds to support college sports programs, raising concerns about fairness in competition. North Carolina, Wisconsin, Connecticut, and Louisiana are leading the charge with significant financial backing....

AP News· Aug 20, 2026 · 12:55 PM · 2 views

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Several states are now using taxpayer funds to support college sports programs, raising concerns about fairness in competition. North Carolina, Wisconsin, Connecticut, and Louisiana are leading the charge with significant financial backing. This trend may intensify pressures on universities and athletes alike, as new legislation could enable even higher payments to athletes.

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