http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/artic...=Alabama-gymnasts-travel-to-SEC-meet-in-style
Read the article to understand the cost of chartering the jet for the gymnasts and notice the last paragraph to see who makes it possible. University football is such a large business women's sports have trouble spending enough to balance the expenditures of football. This isn't a slam at womens' sports, but we are incredibly blessed that football produces the profits to fund our women's sports. Very few universities can do that. Their only option is to cut men's sports -including football through reducing scholarships.
Read the article to understand the cost of chartering the jet for the gymnasts and notice the last paragraph to see who makes it possible. University football is such a large business women's sports have trouble spending enough to balance the expenditures of football. This isn't a slam at womens' sports, but we are incredibly blessed that football produces the profits to fund our women's sports. Very few universities can do that. Their only option is to cut men's sports -including football through reducing scholarships.