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Jim Moran stated on November 22, 2014 in a Facebook post:

"We have a system now where in 40 states, the highest-paid public employee is the state university’s head football or basketball coach."

By Nancy Madsen• December 22, 2014

Chapel Hill stated on November 03, 2017 in meeting:

The UNC athletic director’s $705,000 salary was "not at market. Not even close."

By Paul Specht• February 8, 2018

Deadspin stated on August 13, 2013 in a website:

The highest paid employee of the State of Rhode Island is a basketball coach.

By Gregory Smith• September 29, 2013

Mark Warner stated on April 09, 2019 in a TV interview.:

Other than University of Virginia’s 2019 basketball team, "We’ve not had a Virginia team even in the Final Four in over a decade. I think George Mason was the last one…"

By Warren Fiske• April 16, 2019

Bloggers stated on September 18, 2014 in a chain email:

Was Martha Kanter "dispatched to Corvallis with $17 million in stimulus money" to save Craig Robinson’s job?

By Dana Tims• September 23, 2014

Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says former NBA player Rick Fox was also on board with Kobe Bryant

By Samantha Putterman• January 27, 2020

Facebook posts stated on June 21, 2024 in a post:

“Caitlin Clark rejects $400 million deal from Nike” saying “not with that Kaepernick clown.’”

By Grace Abels• June 24, 2024

Colin Schmitt stated on January 14, 2021 in a news conference:

“We have scientific data, from all different levels, but particularly from the high school sports levels, from numerous different states that shows that it is safe to play what New York is considering high-risk sports.”

By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 26, 2021

Bloggers stated on January 26, 2020 in a post on Facebook:

"NEW INFO SAYS KOBE BRYANT AND ALL 4 OF HIS DAUGHTER HAVE DIED FROM HELICOPTER CRASH."

By Tom Kertscher• January 27, 2020

Kevin Reilly stated on April 23, 2013 in a legislative meeting:

University of Wisconsin System's reserves are in the "mid- to low-range" of comparable university systems.

By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2013

Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a post:

Suggests "108 FIFA registered players/coaches have died" because of COVID-19 vaccines.

By Yacob Reyes• November 22, 2022

Jim Moran stated on November 22, 2014 in a Facebook post:

Only 20 colleges and universities "have athletic departments with revenue exceeding expenses."

By Nancy Madsen• December 22, 2014

James Lankford stated on September 25, 2017 in a press conference:

"The First Amendment’s the First Amendment. It goes start to finish. We can’t say to one football coach you’re fired if you kneel in silent prayer at the end of the game, but to a player, if you kneel in protest to a game, you’re celebrated."

By Manuela Tobias• October 2, 2017

John Calipari stated on January 20, 2018 in an interview:

"We have the highest graduation rate of basketball players in the history of the NCAA. We have the highest graduation rate of African-American basketball players in the history of the NCAA in basketball."

By John Kruzel• February 1, 2018

Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Recent blood clots or strokes in four major athletes are an unwanted effect of COVID-19 vaccines.

By Jeff Cercone• December 13, 2022

Facebook posts stated on January 02, 2025 in a post on Facebook:

“DEAL DONE: New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson make(s) a handshake deal of $789.5 million contract with former Saints QB Drew Brees as new general manager following Mickey Loomis departure…”

By Madison Czopek• January 8, 2025

Instagram posts stated on January 12, 2023 in a post:

Magic Johnson tested positive for HIV "because Fauci’s gain of function study used a contaminated Hepatitis B vaccine."

By Gabrielle Settles• January 13, 2023

Matt Maddock stated on March 27, 2024 in a post on X:

“Three busses just loaded up with illegal invaders at Detroit Metro" airport.

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 29, 2024

Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 27, 2024

Leo Berman stated on April 04, 2011 in a House committee hearing:

Says judges are using Shariah law in Dearborn, Mich.

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 14, 2011

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