Stephen (Steve) D. Easton, J.D. President | Dickinson State University
Stephen (Steve) D. Easton, J.D. President | Dickinson State University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $423,103, with the women’s team receiving $206,407.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Stark County have grown 38%.
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 | $206,407 | 6.2% | $3,351,838 |
| 2022 | $184,923 | 6.9% | $2,662,578 |
| 2021 | $162,461 | 7% | $2,318,634 |
| 2020 | $159,848 | 6.5% | $2,464,787 |
| 2019 | $130,179 | 6% | $2,165,770 |
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