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The sentiment about going to college is changing, career counseling experts say. It used to be seen as a one-way ticket to a career and eventual financial stability, but mounting student loan debt and a shaky job market have turned earning a college degree into more of a question than a given.  “Many older generations had the luxury of living …

The Cities Where College Grads Are Actually Landing Jobs  The Wall Street Journal This Alabama city is in the top 5 nationwide for recent college graduates  AL.com Why recent college grads might want to look for jobs in smaller metros  Baton Rouge Business Report Milwaukee ranked best Midwestern city, second-best in the U.S for recent college graduates  Marquette Wire Birmingham beats out major cities …

Jason Crowe Jr. is nearing his college decision. The five-star guard doesn’t have a list of schools, but one frontrunner is emerging. Crowe sat down with KSR+ to break down what factors he’s considering in his commitment. He’ll make his announcement at 5:30 p.m. ET on Friday. “Obviously, family and family-oriented people,” Crowe said. “A great team, a great coaching …

Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is looking back at the best of the first 25 years of the 2000s in men’s college basketball. Also read the top 25 players, top 25 coaches, top 25 teams and top 25 non-title teams, and submit your own picks. By Brendan Marks, CJ Moore and Lindsay Schnell There are, on average, over 5,800 college basketball games every season. Multiply …

Several numbers are out there as far as how big the next expansion of the College Football Playoff could be. The total for Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz, as he said this morning at the podium, is 30 teams playing to be in a field. Drinkwitz was asked for his thoughts on CFP expansion while at SEC Media Days in Atlanta on …

It was a Sunday afternoon and Jamie Dimon was hosting a hundred potential candidates in his New York City flat when he was called into a meeting with Citigroup’s Sandy Weill and John Reed. The duo asked him to drive to the office, where they outlined structural changes to the team and ultimately asked Dimon to resign. Reflecting on the …

College student thinks he won $5K with scratch-off ticket, then mom takes a look  Miami Herald The Week in Winners: Baltimore Player Wins Bonus Match 5 Seven Times for $350,000 Lottery Score  Maryland Lottery $50,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Longstanding Beer & Wine Shop  The MoCo Show – Lottery player changed routine to ‘break out of a rut’ in Maryland. It paid …

ATLANTA –The Big Ten will not back off its preferred College Football Playoff format, guaranteeing the league four automatic qualifiers, unless the SEC decides to add a ninth conference game, sources told On3. “There’s no way (Big Ten commissioner) Tony (Petitti) moves off four AQs,” a source said. With the Big Ten continuing to support the four AQ format and …

Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is looking back at the best of the first 25 years of the 2000s in men’s college basketball. Also read the top 25 players and submit your own picks. In college basketball, most coaches are judged by their success in March and April. It’s a slightly flawed way to judge because of the one-and-done tournament setup. Consider …

MLB draft tracker: Pirates make 17 selections, focus on college bats and a few more prep arms  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Here are Cubs’ Draft picks from Day 2  MLB.com Pirates Draft Tracker Day 2: Picks and Live Updates  Pittsburgh Baseball Now Pirates start 2nd day of MLB Draft by picking Puerto Rican shortstop, Arizona catcher  TribLIVE.com Samford pitcher with Auburn ties selected in 2025 MLB …