Episode 94: College Football: Money Culture Politics with John Tamny and Brian McNicoll
It's Saturday in September and there's no Big Ten football being played today.
But in a not-so-surprising reversal, just weeks after Kevin Warren, the Big Ten commissioner, pointedly said the decision not to play this year would "not be revisited", they revisited.
They just announced that it will start up its fall football season October 24. Why the change?
Of course it faced pressure from coaches, players, parents and fans but the decision looks like it has everything to do with politics and money, and very little to do with "science."
Last week, before the Big Ten's change of heart, I…
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