… are one of many benefits your tax dollars support at universities with big sports programs.
Student athletes learn a lot from role models like Mark Mangino and Mike Leach. You can understand why institutions devoted to the life of the mind reward these men — who make students crawl on hot Astroturf until they permanently burn their hands, and who make concussed players stand inside of equipment bins for hours — with their highest salaries. It takes real brains to think up this stuff.
December 28th, 2009 at 9:46PM
I wonder if few months in jail for select coaches would help to cut down on these abuses.
December 29th, 2009 at 12:05AM
Perhaps Leach got some of his ideas from Alberto. Maybe Alberto got ideas from Leach. It’s an enhanced practice technique.