Ms. Cindy Larsen, Chairwoman of the Board of Dawson Community College | Dawson Community College
Ms. Cindy Larsen, Chairwoman of the Board of Dawson Community College | Dawson Community College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $544,550, with the women’s team receiving $282,195.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Dawson County have grown 147.1%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $282,195 | 16.4% | $1,718,517 |
| 2022 | $237,262 | 13.4% | $1,769,638 |
| 2021 | $213,249 | 14.9% | $1,428,889 |
| 2020 | $200,821 | 15.7% | $1,276,755 |
| 2019 | $374,326 | 25.1% | $1,493,023 |
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