Kathleen Linaker, President | Riverland Community College
Kathleen Linaker, President | Riverland Community College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $125,684, with the men’s team receiving $65,628.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Mower County have grown 78.6%.
Basketball is one of the most popular sports played at U.S. colleges, as well as football. NCAA basketball teams are often as popular as NBA teams, and offer a different experience for fans.
In 2022, after a decades-long fight, student-athletes nationwide gained the right to profit from their names, likenesses, and images as a result of a flurry of new state laws and an NCAA policy change.
The basketball fund received around 168.57 million dollars from NCAA revenue in 2020–21.
Year | Basketball team's expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures | Total Sport Team Expenditures |
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2023 | $65,628 | 15.9% | $412,937 |
2022 | $78,562 | 22.5% | $348,563 |
2021 | $47,767 | 25.8% | $185,034 |
2020 | $51,318 | 20.3% | $252,938 |
2019 | $44,068 | 22.5% | $196,051 |