Ron Slinger, President | Miles Community College
Ron Slinger, President | Miles Community College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $594,083, with the women’s team receiving $337,348.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Custer County have grown 130.7%.
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 | $337,348 | 19.8% | $1,704,424 |
| 2022 | $258,904 | 17.4% | $1,491,716 |
| 2021 | $298,263 | 17.6% | $1,693,794 |
| 2020 | $229,299 | 22.6% | $1,015,283 |
| 2019 | $224,962 | 19.3% | $1,166,963 |
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