Private equity is entering college sports as a new funding model, where investment firms provide capital to athletic departments in exchange for revenue-sharing agreements. This cash is used for facility upgrades, coach salaries, and athlete compensation. Schools and investors benefit financially, while student-athletes gain improved resources, though critics warn of commercialization risks.
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