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Harvard doesn’t belong to the world of major Division I college athletics and it shouldn’t want to, noted author and radio commentator John Feinstein told an audience of over 100 people during a panel discussion at Harvard’s Murr Center on Friday afternoon...
...event, titled “Harvard and March Madness: Mutually Exclusive?” featured Feinstein, Boston Globe columnist Bob Ryan and former Big East commissioner and Dartmouth men’s basketball coach Dave Gavitt in a discussion on the evolution of college basketball and Harvard’s place in the sport...
...Feinstein praised the Ivy League model of athletics for putting the interests of student-athletes first and staving off the forces of corruption he said have hurt much of the NCAA. He pointed to corporate greed as the driving force behind the for-profit professionalization of amateur athletics and cited declining academic standards and low graduation rates as its fallout...
Noted sports commentator John Feinstein and Boston Globe columnist Bob Ryan will headline a symposium at Harvard’s Murr Center this afternoon entitled “Harvard and March Madness: Mutually Exclusive...
...tonight’s symposium, Feinstein and Ryan will give keynote addresses, to be followed by a panel discussion. Dave Gavitt, former Big East commissioner and CEO of the Boston Celtics, will join Feinstein and Ryan on the panel...