Dec. 4, 2020

If colleges keep dropping Olympic sports, what happens to the US Olympic teams' chances?

If colleges keep dropping Olympic sports, what happens to the US Olympic teams' chances?
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Ahead of a 60 minutes segment on the future of Olympic sports scheduled for Sunday December 6, I talked with KYW Radio's Matt Leon about what Olympic sports bring to college athletic programs. As a former field hockey coach (a sport the US has struggled to be competitive internationally in), I know what a big stage having your sport in the Olympic Games can mean. 

Will colleges continue to be a pipeline for future Olympians?