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Coaches looking for kids whose parents have money. Tech Baseball board linked a documentary called 'Uneven" about college baseball scholarships, some softball in there too, but pretty much most of D-1 non revenue sports "run" the same way. Sorry no link.

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Posted: 06/14/2021 at 4:12PM

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