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Inside the Big Ten's $1.7 billion sports empire; Ohio State, Michigan, Penn State, others ranked for

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Big Ten sports are big money - close to $1.7 billion of it in a given year.

No Big Ten athletic department raises and spends more money than Ohio State and Michigan - approaching $200 million each. But none of the programs are small.

So much money is collected from TV, ticket sales and donors that - in a rarity in college sports - some of the Big Ten's biggest athletic programs operate without any subsidy from student fees or other non-athletic university sports.

A big part of the bill is ... Read more

2024 4-Star West Virginia Target LB Cam Lindsey to Visit Mou

West Virginia head coach Neal Brown will have one extra piece of motivation to ensure the atmosphere at Milan Puskar Stadium is a positive one this Saturday. A 4-star recruit will be in attendance when the Mountaineers take the field against Oklahoma ... Read more