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How much money does your school's mascot make?

Apr 9, 2026

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12 min read

How much money does your school's mascot make?

David Covucci

Appearance income from famous fuzzy figures.

Some things I learned this week about Smash Sports

Apr 8, 2026

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8 min read

Some things I learned this week about Smash Sports

David Covucci

Like, does its founder even watch sports?

Apr 2, 2026

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9 min read

Work out like Lane Kiffin with Lane Kiffin's workout playlists

David Covucci

He's (probably) on SoundCloud and Spotify.

FOIAbites

Schools spend millions to ensure coaches never fly coach

Mar 31, 2026

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4 min read

Schools spend millions to ensure coaches never fly coach

David Covucci

What teams dropped seven figures on private jets last year?

Does your school use Flock cameras? Here are 75 that do

Mar 26, 2026

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9 min read

Does your school use Flock cameras? Here are 75 that do

David Covucci

There's certainly many, many more.

FOIAbites

Pitbull has abandoned every part of his FIU stadium deal

Mar 25, 2026

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9 min read

Pitbull has abandoned every part of his FIU stadium deal

David Covucci

He's 20 months late on "Panther Anthem."

Wanna see what $2 million in free swag looks like?

Mar 19, 2026

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10 min read

Wanna see what $2 million in free swag looks like?

David Covucci

Here's every item from Louisville's apparel deal with Adidas.

FOIAbites

Read all the emails Ole Miss fans sent ripping into Lane Kiffin

Mar 18, 2026

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8 min read

Read all the emails Ole Miss fans sent ripping into Lane Kiffin

David Covucci

They were understandably upset.

Mar 12, 2026

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11 min read

How to make $100,000 go up in smoke

David Covucci

What team spent the most on fireworks in 2025?

Inside the suspect deals bogging down the CSC

Mar 11, 2026

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9 min read

Inside the suspect deals bogging down the CSC

David Covucci

How NIL collectives are (likely) making things hard.