In the year 2014, the NCAA topped over $2 billion in revenue; that total was nearly $80 million more than the …show more content…
In the article “Should NCAA Athletes Be Paid?” tell us about a college athlete who broke his leg. The article says “Just last weekend, Louisville 's Kevin Ware suffered a gruesome broken leg (but successfully had surgery that will enable him to return to playing eventually)” (Debate Club). I’m sure Kevin Ware didn’t think that, that day he was going to be removed off the court in a stretcher surround by a medical team. Do you think the NCAA offered to pay his medical bills? Of course, they didn’t. So now we have the NCAA, who has billions of dollars and Kevin Ware, who comes from Bronx, New York suffering a painful, unpleasant injury, and cannot get the NCAA to spend not even %.5 of their profit on their players’ medical needs. College athletes make sacrifices even when not told not