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As social media grows more toxic, college athletes ask themselves: Is it worth it?

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Josh Wolsky
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Becky Sullivan

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Social media was supposed to open new doors for college athletes, but for many, it’s become a source of constant pressure and abuse. As Division I players face a growing wave of online harassment — often tied to gambling — the toll is reshaping how athletes think about public visibility and personal well-being. Coaches are rethinking it, too. What once looked like a path to branding and sponsorship now raises a tougher question: is the attention worth the cost? Becky Sullivan with NPR has the full story.

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Josh Wolsky

Josh Wolsky

Developer & Writer @TheMinot Voice, Fan of the Souris River, SavorMinot Advocate. Fortunate to be a 'former' City Council member ;)

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