According to Northwestern University, “The National Labor Relations Board” came to the conclusion that college athletes who receive scholarships are considered to be employees of the university (“Huge first step for Student Athletes”). It is time for this rule the NCAA has to go and the NCAA to evolve into something better for the athletes. In “Rules Against Paying NCAA Stars”, it says that the NCAA should follow into the, “Olympic Model”. This would allow athletes to make money off of their own name or also known as “their brand” (“Rules Against Paying NCAA Stars”). This would allow these athletes to make money by signing pictures, jerseys, posters, etcetera. The NCAA rules were created years ago it is time to make adjustments to the decade that the world is in. Now with every positive there are negatives, if students athletes in division one were to be paid a lot of them would be forced to become a smaller division sport (“Paying College Athletes”). This would hurt the billion dollar college athletic world that is known today. This could cause schools like The University of Duke or The University of North Carolina at Chapel hill to become division two sports like The University of Shippensburg or The University of Kutztown. This would kill the business side of college athletics. This would also cause the large schools to become smaller due to them needing to start making cuts not just with the team size but with the amount of sports they have at their schools (“Paying College Athletes”). This could cause lots of problems like scholarships no longer being as accessible to college athletes. Scholarships that athletes receive based on their athletic ability is considered to be free education (“The Blue Line”). If most scholarships the NCAA gives out was taken away then, college athletes would not be able to get the opportunity to get a high level
According to Northwestern University, “The National Labor Relations Board” came to the conclusion that college athletes who receive scholarships are considered to be employees of the university (“Huge first step for Student Athletes”). It is time for this rule the NCAA has to go and the NCAA to evolve into something better for the athletes. In “Rules Against Paying NCAA Stars”, it says that the NCAA should follow into the, “Olympic Model”. This would allow athletes to make money off of their own name or also known as “their brand” (“Rules Against Paying NCAA Stars”). This would allow these athletes to make money by signing pictures, jerseys, posters, etcetera. The NCAA rules were created years ago it is time to make adjustments to the decade that the world is in. Now with every positive there are negatives, if students athletes in division one were to be paid a lot of them would be forced to become a smaller division sport (“Paying College Athletes”). This would hurt the billion dollar college athletic world that is known today. This could cause schools like The University of Duke or The University of North Carolina at Chapel hill to become division two sports like The University of Shippensburg or The University of Kutztown. This would kill the business side of college athletics. This would also cause the large schools to become smaller due to them needing to start making cuts not just with the team size but with the amount of sports they have at their schools (“Paying College Athletes”). This could cause lots of problems like scholarships no longer being as accessible to college athletes. Scholarships that athletes receive based on their athletic ability is considered to be free education (“The Blue Line”). If most scholarships the NCAA gives out was taken away then, college athletes would not be able to get the opportunity to get a high level