Collegiate Sport

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Across
  1. 3. Some college athletes aspire to compete at this international event.
  2. 6. The sense of belonging and shared identity fostered among students, faculty, and local residents through college athletics.
  3. 10. The distribution of college sports events through television, radio, and online streaming platforms.
  4. 12. The rivalry and contests between colleges and universities in various sports disciplines.
  5. 13. Control: Responsibility of universities to oversee their athletic programs.
  6. 14. Ensuring adherence to NCAA regulations regarding recruiting and eligibility.
  7. 16. Financial support provided by companies and businesses to college athletic programs in exchange for advertising opportunities.
  8. 18. The income generated by intercollegiate athletics through ticket sales, broadcasting rights, and sponsorships.
  9. 19. The emphasis placed on academic success alongside athletic achievements for student-athletes.
  10. 20. Principle upheld in college athletics, restricting payment to athletes.
Down
  1. 1. Apparel, accessories, and memorabilia featuring college team logos and colors sold to fans.
  2. 2. Former students who often maintain a strong connection to their alma mater's athletic programs.
  3. 4. Modern stadiums, arenas, and training centers built to accommodate sports events and practice sessions.
  4. 5. Rights Broadcasting deals for college sports can be lucrative _____.
  5. 7. The personal and professional growth experienced by student-athletes through their participation in sports and academics.
  6. 8. The process of creating a distinctive identity for a university's athletic program to enhance its visibility and reputation.
  7. 9. Financial aid granted to student-athletes based on their athletic abilities.
  8. 11. Ensuring fairness and equal opportunities for all student-athletes.
  9. 15. Funds often used to support athletic scholarships and facilities.
  10. 17. The process of attracting and enrolling talented athletes to join college teams.