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MAY 12, 2026
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1. Move Over, Miata: Saving College Sports Is the New Midlife Crisis
“There was a time when a midlife crisis came with a red convertible and a quiet sense of embarrassment. Now it comes with a seat at the table and a belief that you’re helping “save college sports.”
That evolution would be harmless if it weren’t being financed like a personal indulgence with a university credit card. We’re handing the keys to people who don’t know how to drive a stick shift and don’t want lessons from anyone who does.
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