Tuesday night's episode of Costas Now was a one hour synopsis of why I can't stand the NCAA-or Bob Costas. I wish I could provide the entire video, but here's a recap:
After a series of interviews with college athletes and professors which reinforce the notion that many revenue producing student-athletes are essentially cash cows whose last concern is the classroom, a panel discussion is held.
Sally Jenkins, Washington Post: "The NBA and NFL are using the NCAA as a developmental league and the NCAA is more than willing to take the money."
Reggie Miller, NBA Legend: "I agree with you 100%"
Myles Brand, NCAA president: "Um, er, ah..."
Bob Costas, Hypocrite: "But doesn't the media bear some responsiblity for promoting it?"
Bob then proceeds to fellate Coach K
Why do I suddenly want to switch to State Farm Insurance? Who put this American Express application in my pocket?
Enjoy the tournament.
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