Dr. Sandy Kiddoo President | Northland Community and Technical College
Dr. Sandy Kiddoo President | Northland Community and Technical College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $157,944, with the women’s team receiving $85,625.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Pennington County have grown 47.3%.
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 | $85,625 | 16.1% | $532,028 |
| 2022 | $79,780 | 17.3% | $460,612 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0% | $176,313 |
| 2020 | $62,437 | 15.6% | $399,604 |
| 2019 | $62,437 | 13.1% | $477,063 |
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