In article <[log in to unmask]>,
Shane Kingry <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>On Tue, 26 Oct 1993, John Haeussler wrote:
>
>>   Nationally, only the Minnesota and Wisconsin programs turn
>> substantial profits.  The Golden Gophers generate more than
>> $750,000, and the the Badgers approach the $1 million mark.  Each
>> brings in additional revenues from television contracts.
>
>>   "Hockey will never be the type of sport like football and
>> basketball that pay for other sports.  I think we'd be better off
>
>I know that UAA doesn't make as much as the Golden Gophers or the Badgers,
>but I know that they do make quite a significant amount in profits, and
>that those profits are then used to cover all the losses from the rest of
>the sports...
>
>In addition, this was when UAA was paying for the teams to come to ALaska.
>Now that they are in the WCHA, how does that work?  Does each team pay for
>their own transportation?
>
>
>Shane
>HOWL!
 
     Well, I dunno how it works in college hockey, but any collegiate
football teams that fly out to play the University of Hawaii at Hawaii get
an additional home game to make up for it.  (ie, they play 12 regular
season games instead of 11.)
 
-Kevin
 
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