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Heisman Hypocrisy: Cam Newton, His Father Cecil, and the NCAA

When Cam Newton accepted college football’s top trophy, his father was conspicuously absent. Buzz Bissinger, our new sports columnist, salutes a man who dared to take on the system that enriches college sports but screws the players.

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