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I guess media executives have determined that there isn't a large enough audience to justify all the coverage. $
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It's all about potential viewers and whether they think there are enough to generate the income they need. Be glad it is on ESPN3 - streamed to your computer.
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true, however the Kansas city area has given very little coverage. The national news outlets like to follow pro, it they would give some attention to d2 maybe crowds would pick up. I would much rather to watch the d2 championship or the d1a semi finals over the sewer bowls. or in the case of last week Ariz. stomp Missouri in basketball. NCAA could and should put pressure on the national media for more coverage
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The "sewer" bowls, or less important ones are still very important to schools for the money they generate to keep as many sports as possible. It can be the difference in softball for the next season. The SEC has 12 teams going to bowls (maybe 13) that the entire conference will benefit. there aren't too many bowls and they all are necessary for the financial health of all the difference sports for schools depending on it. What they call cup cake games in D1 football are greatly appreciated...
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TV might be the only way to see the game: UNA Asks Students/Fans Not to Travel
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I am curious how the championship game goes now that is in Kansas City? I have checked the KCSTAR this week and have not seen one article about it. Even worse this morning the lead sport article isn't even a sports story. It is about a high school "possibly" being racist at a basketball game. I believe that either team playing in the final division 2 game could compete with half the teams in bowl games. What is even sadder is the semi finals were on ESPN 3 a sub channel while one of their...