College Basketball

Preview Story
Alcorn_state_v_b0c7

Ben Ball Gameday Roundup: Can Bruins Make Things "Interesting" Against...
Bruins Nation  |  Discuss

Preview Story
Ohio_state_buckeyes_4f73

Video: Ohio Star star Evan Turner breaks his on back on dunk
The Dagger  |  Discuss

Preview Story
Villanova_v_georgetown_3092

Terps and No. 3 Villanova tonight

Ravens Insider  |  Discuss

Preview Story
55

Patriots pick up first road win at UNCW
George Mason Basketball Yardbarker Blogger Network  |  Discuss

Preview Story
Gettyimageproxy

UConn Football Heading To PapaJohns.Com Bowl
SOX & Dawgs Yardbarker Blogger Network  |  Discuss
Found July 16, 2008 on The BearDown: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Top 10 Reasons why Europe is Bad for Jennings
After having just traveled around Europe for the last month- The new contributor to The BearDown wanted to give us her reasons why BJ made a poor choice. 1. The Exchange Rate: Ok so you'll be getting a salary instead of a stipend, seems like a better deal but let me remind you that the Pound to the dollar is 2-1 and the Euro is 1.5 to 1. So when you come "home" for the 2009 draft you'll have lost money, that Euro salary isn't looking so sweet now. 2. The Language...
Original Story: http://thebeardown.blogspot.com/2008/... Verified_ybn

Add Comment

Comments (4)
  • MattRandle

    MattRandle said July 16, 2008

    Europe sounds a bit like living with TheBearDown...smoke filled rooms, rude people, a lack of women and body hair everywhere
  • NBAFAN2

    NBAFAN2 said July 20, 2008

    The exchange rate is 1 euro = 1.6 dollars so he will actually be making more money

    • cubs101 replied July 31, 2008

      Actually what that exchange rate means is that for every Euro you get you've spent 1.6 dollars, so not the other way around. Therefore if he makes 20 million Euro's hes getting around 12 million dollars, which is less.

  • cubs101 said July 31, 2008

    Actually he wont, that 1.6 dollars is how much it takes to get 1 Euro- therefore it basically means it takes more dollars to get less Euro, just sayin.
College Basketball Forum Discussions  
     
Start a discussion »
     

SEE ALL College Basketball FORUM DISCUSSIONS

SEE MORE IN THE
Kentucky Wildcats Yard
LEXINGTON, KY - DECEMBER 05: Ramon Harris #5 (right) of the Kentucky Wildcats and Will Graves #13 of the North Carolina Tar Heels reach for a loose ball during the game on December 5, 2009 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 68-66. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)...
SEE MORE IN THE
North Carolina Tar Heels Yard
CHESTNUT HILL, MA - NOVEMBER 21: Quarterback Dave Shinskie #15 of the Boston College Eagles is sacked by Marvin Austin #9 of the North Carolina Tar Heels on November 21, 2009 at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The Tar Heels defeated the Eagles 31-13. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)...
SEE MORE IN THE
Memphis Tigers Yard
Memphis Tigers head basketball coach Josh Pastner directs his team in the first half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on November 17, 2009. Kansas won the game 57-55. UPI/Bill Greenblatt Photo via Newscom...
SEE MORE IN THE
Connecticut Huskies Yard
SOUTH BEND, IN - NOVEMBER 21: Armando Allen #5 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish loses his helmet as he is hit at the goal line by Greg Lloyd #95 of the Univeristy of Connecticut Huskies at Notre Dame Stadium on November 21, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)...
   MORE TOP POSTS ON YARDBARKER.COM
Create your own Barklog!

Preview Story
Jack

Jack Ties Shoes While Holding Ball

Preview Story
Gettyimage

Vick Scores First TD Against the Falcons

Preview Story
Kimbo-slice

Kimbo Slice Understands Boos

Preview Story
Oden

Impact of Greg Oden's Latest Injury

Preview Story
Gettyimage

Weis Implies Carroll Cheats On His Wife

SPORTS by BROOKS Yardbarker Blogger Network  |  Discuss
Inside the Iggles Yardbarker Blogger Network  |  Discuss
UFC Zine  |  Discuss
Bleacher Report  |  Discuss
BlackSportsOnline Yardbarker Blogger Network  |  Discuss
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Yardbarker is a sports site where everyone’s an insider! Sports fans, bloggers, and professional athletes all hang out in the Yard to read and discuss sports articles, view the latest sports photos and videos, and debate and interact with each other.