Bush, Joel. "Student or Professional Athlete - Tax Implications in the United States If College Athletes Were to Be Classified as Paid Employees." Labor Law Journal, vol. 68, no. 1, Spring2017, pp. 58-63. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=buh&AN=121769969&site=ehost-live.
This is an article from the Labor Law Journal. The author of this article is an assistant professor at Lucas College and Graduate School of Business. He graduated from San Jose State University, he is currently on the California Society of Certified Public Accountants’ Committee on Taxation. This article describes the possible tax problems and solutions if college athletes were to be called employees. This article is useful because it focuses on an area most articles overlook or ignore.
Johnson, Dennis A., and John Acquaviva. "Point/counterpoint: paying college athletes." The Sport …show more content…
“The Myth of the Student-Athlete: The College Athlete as Employee.” Washington Law Review, vol. 81, no. 71, 2006, pp. 71–157., digital.law.washington.edu/dspace-law/bitstream/handle/1773.1/262/81washlrev71.pdf. Accessed 30 Mar. 2017.
The authors of this article are both professors of law at Michigan State University of Law. This is an article that was originally posted in the Washington Law Review. It looks at how college athletes could technically be classified as employees, and how the universities benefit from the athlete's time and energy while the players themselves do not. This is a helpful article because it looks at a common myth about student athletes and puts it to rest. It also provides a lot of useful facts.
Strauss, Ben, and Marc Tracy. "N.C.A.A. Must Allow Colleges to Pay Athletes, Judge Rules." New York Times, 9 Aug. 2014, p. A1(L). Student Resources in Context, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=mnkdasselm&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA377815898&asid=b684fdba5695b09344c76759d3a3bb15. Accessed 27 Mar.