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Saluki A.D. Tim Leonard talks about sports gambling at the college level

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Brad Palmer
Published December 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM CST
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Sports wagering is growing in popularity and has the potential to impact more and more student-athletes at the college level.

WSIU's Brad Palmer spoke recently with SIU-Carbondale Director of Athletics Tim Leonard about the issue
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As a news producer and news anchor on All Things Considered, Brad provides the listeners with a recap of the day's top local and state news as well as breaking news at any given time. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org
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