Kentucky Wins NCAA Basketball Title in Spending on Recruitment

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The University of Kentucky, which is four wins away from an eighth college basketball championship, spent more on recruiting last year than any public university in the six biggest conferences in college sports.

Kentucky spent $434,095 in fiscal 2010. The University of Kansas was second with $419,228; and Florida third with $326,306, according to expense reports from 53 schools obtained through open-records requests. Private schools such as Duke University aren’t required to divulge the information.