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Athletics works to cover deficit caused by COVID-19

In response to the vast complications of the coronavirus pandemic, the MSU Athletics Department is seeking to overcome a $3 million deficit. Without the aid of ticket sales, they have turned to fundraising to fill the gap. Most of the revenue generated by live sports events goes right back into

MSU football's fall financials

MSU football's fall financials

For a mid-major Division I athletic department like Montana State, the COVID-19 pandemic has created a situation never experienced before. Bobcat Athletics is normally a top financial performer compared to colleges with similar athletic departments. In fact, MSU football alone ranked second in overall earnings, both received and

COVID-19 and college football kickoffs

For Bobcat football fanatics, the thought of no college football this fall is devastating. This means no pregame revelry involving the band marching through all the exciting tailgates and no fireworks or horses galloping around the field as the team runs out to the cheers of “Go ‘Cats Go”. Although

No Caturdays this fall

No Caturdays this fall

As school returns to session with a hustle and bustle of students across campus, one thing will remain bare: the stadium stands. On Thursday, Aug. 13, the Big Sky Conference voted to postpone all fall sports competitions until spring due to concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic. This announcement was made

NFL moves to VR for the foreseeable future: could this be the NFL’s saving grace?

NFL moves to VR for the foreseeable future: could this be the NFL’s saving grace?

Disclaimer: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers. Sports are over for at least another month, and possibly longer. As measures are taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the NFL has taken action to give the fans

The XFL is here to stay

For my entire life, I have dreaded the end of football season. In the past, the Monday after the Super Bowl resulted in an annual moment of introspection. “How will I get my sports fix without football in my life?” The natural focus generally shifted to upcoming March Madness or

Cats solidify roster with top-notch recruiting class

MSU’s 123rd football roster just became a lot clearer. Wednesday, Feb. 5, marked National Signing Day, the day where prep athletes see their dreams of playing college athletics become reality. With the addition of the early signing period in Decemeber, this day became less hectic than in the past.