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Thanks for your thoughtful column on ASU wrestling cuts, and the possible Title IX ramifications as a cause. I'm not convinced that  women's sports had much to do with this action by ASU, and I can accept the university's explanation criteria as the deciders in the action.  That being said, we are as a society at the crossroads of culture going forward regarding higher education and how sports in colleges will exist. You imply in your final paragraph what I believe to be one of the many problems confronting most universities today. It is no longer enough that your school's team compete and offer variety and quality outlets for student athletes. The only student athletes left on most campuses in Division 1 athletics are the young people performing in these invisible sporting events such as wrestling and water polo. The costs to lure professional coaches that can win the big attendance drawing sports (football and basketball) are so great and so essential to these schools given...
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