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Let College Player Keep Half-Court Shot Prize Money: Athletic Board

The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference recommended that the college basketball player who hit a half-court shot for $20,000 at an Oklahoma City Thunder game be allowed to use the money toward his tuition. Cameron Rodriguez, a 23-year-old forward at Southwestern …

Tennessee University Apologizes for Foul Over Basketball Prize Insurance Claim

A Tennessee state university has apologized to an insurance company after representing that the insurer improperly denied a $20,000 prize claim to fund a promotional contest held during a basketball game. East Tennessee State University Athletic Director David Mullins issued …