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andrew zimbalist

@azimbalitw

I'm an economist who teaches, consults and writes about the sports business and Latin America

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There is probably no more significant roadblock for college athletes seeking meaningful educations than the unreasonable amount of time demanded by practice and other team activities. Read our recommendations for time restrictions on athletic activities: thedrakegroup.org/2016/08/04/exc…

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Frustrated by the current dysfunctional NCAA enforcement system? Read our position paper on NCAA Enforcement to explore recommendations and solutions to increase due process and other protections for NCAA member institutions and college athletes: thedrakegroup.org/2016/06/03/fix…

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The Drake Group strongly supports “College Athletes Bill of Rights” introduced in the 117th Congress on August 3rd, 2022. Read our position statement and full bill text here: thedrakegroup.org/2020/12/21/the…

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Read our position paper encouraging the adoption of restraints on the use of student fees and other institutional subsidies to fund intercollegiate athletics: thedrakegroup.org/2015/06/06/stu…

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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨: Join us & 2aDays TOMORROW, 2-3:30pm EST to discuss Critical Issues for Athletic Programs at HBCUs: funding disparities, inequities in regulatory enforcement, & impacts of the NCAA restructure. Register here: thedrakegroup.org/2022/07/25/nex…

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Read our recommendations on how national collegiate athletic organizations could adopt clear and consistent standards to address the professional conduct of coaches: thedrakegroup.org/2016/11/30/ath…

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Read our position paper on Freshmen Ineligibility and recommendations for how universities can actually address athletes’ academic under-preparedness and underperformance: thedrakegroup.org/2015/04/20/fre…

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Join us and @2adays_ratings Sept 22nd for College Athletics Reform: Where are the Faculty? Each of our speakers have experience in the athletics/faculty interface, and they will speak about both the challenges & opportunities of college athletics reform. thedrakegroup.org/2022/08/30/col…

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Passionate about upholding Title IX? Read our position paper urging institutions to equally support male and female athletes in publicity, promotion, recruiting, and the provision of assistance with respect to NIL opportunities: thedrakegroup.org/2021/10/12/nil…

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Here at The Drake Group we strive to realize the promise of collegiate athletics and how such programs *should* work: your athletic potential should be maximized, and in turn, you should be given the opportunity to maximize your academic potential.

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The Tua Tagovailoa head injury, nevermind Oklahoma's Dillon Gabriel's recent exit after a late hit--resurfaced a pressing Q: is the NCAA concussion protocol enough? How can we protect student athletes? To learn more, join us and 2aDays TOMORROW: thedrakegroupeducationfund.org/2022/09/28/web…

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I have been getting the run around from you folks. You forgot to add my and my wife's known traveler numbers on our reservation (2QDETJ). I am now waiting on a call for an hour to give our numbers. Please have someone call me at 413 320 1810 so I can give you the numbers.