It looks like pay-for-play in college sports is here to stay. Too bad.
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The two arch-rivals had met during the regular season, Notre Dame coming away with a two-point overtime victory over Purdue. They collided again in the tournament’s final game, this time the Irish winding up on the short end of a 53-48 barnburner, and a new national basketball champion was crowned. The crowd of about 30 diehard fans erupted, their cheers echoing around the not-so-famed Highmark Center in Erie, Pa.
Originally published: May 26, 2022
Author: Mitch Daniels
Position: President
Institution: Purdue University
Published by: The Washington Post