Rhonda LaBatte, MS. Interim President | Sisseton Wahpeton College
Rhonda LaBatte, MS. Interim President | Sisseton Wahpeton College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $111,172, with the women’s team receiving $48,486.
Since 2019, the average sports expenses in Roberts County have dropped 54.4%.
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 | $48,486 | 31.2% | $155,323 |
| 2022 | $55,150 | 49.5% | $111,375 |
| 2021 | $34,956 | 38.8% | $90,155 |
| 2020 | $21,892 | 21.5% | $101,705 |
| 2019 | $55,000 | 16.2% | $340,500 |
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