A coach is probably the highest-paid public employee in your state
Reuben Fischer-Baum of Deadspin has created an excellent infographic of the highest-paid public employees by state and occupation.
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Questioning the question: Paul Shirley on Brittney Griner playing in the NBA
Paul Shirley, former NBA player and author, wonders why we care so much about Brittney Griner’s ability to put a ball through a hoop.
Stumbling on Stumbling on Wins
Stumbling on Wins makes an appearance on TrueHoop TV.
The problem with college coaches
A recap of some of Dave’s comments on college athletics and college sports.
Should Andrew Wiggins skip the NCAA?
Devin makes the case that Andrew Wiggins should skip the NCAA and play professional basketball in Europe.
Dave Berri talks NCAA exploitation on HuffPost Live
Dave Berri will be on HuffPost Live tonight at 9:10 EST (7:10 MST, 6:10 PST) to discuss the exploitation of NCAA athletes.
Updated Sweet Sixteen NCAA Odds
Arturo Gives you updated NCAA odds
The NCCA Tournament Impact player Poster
Arturo celebrates his Alma Mater’s men finding surprising victory by putting up a bonus poster for the tournament.
Dave Berri on paying NCAA athletes (via Freakonomics)
Dave Berri writes about paying NCAA athletes, NCAA coach salaries, and NCAA competitive balance over at Freakonomics.
NCAA Picks Part the Final: We threw in the Kitchen Sink
Arturo finishes up his picks for the NCAA tournament