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    Flavian Amphitheater, best known as “Colosseum”, is the Rome’s greatest arena which is built mainly for the purpose of holding large sports event. As history records indicate, the Colosseum can hold around 50,000 spectators at a time, which means the Colosseum is at least twice the size of the Oracle Stadium of Golden State Warriors. There are many fun facts about the Colosseum, according to the book “Art: a Brief History,” author Marilyn Stokstad described the cruel opening performance in…

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    Should everyone get a trophy? Youth athletes should not get participation trophies. Participation trophies are a waste of scarce funds. Receiving participation trophies discourages youth athletes and tells them that if they do not try they will still get an award. On the other hand some people believe that spending a few dollars to see a kid smile is worth it. Trophies should only be given to the youth athletes that do the best. Participation trophies are a waste of scarce funds.…

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    College athletes vs professional athletes My essay will be on comparing of professional athletes and college athletes. This is a big topic, because someone would say that collegiate athletes are more rushed for time. There are big diffrences between two though. I will be explaining them to you today. If you go up to any colliegiate athlete and ask them if they have time to go out an party on thursday night, the majority would answer and say no, espically if it is a football player, you may…

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    Every year more than 460,00 NCAA student-athletes compete in 24 sports (NCAA). These are held to high expectations not only on as an athlete but as a student too. But should student-athletes at the collegiate level be paid. They go through expectations of vigorous training while playing and maintaining their studies. In the article Are players School Employees? by Reed Karaim shows how students have the right to unionize, along with class-action lawsuits demanding more compensation and better…

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    College is very important and plays a major role for anyone that attends. It is where they learn life lessons, and find out who they really are as a person. Very few people are fortunate enough to be able to go to college, much less being able to continue to play sports. College can be very expensive for some people but some can also use their talent from the sport to get scholarships. Which brings up the reason of why college athletes should be paid. Most of the athletes aren 't able to receive…

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    compensation. College athletes have two arenas: the classroom and the game. One of the main questions debated over is: “Is it the university 's job to pay athletes?” College athletes generate money for their universities, while universities, offer students athletic scholarships to attend the school. Being a college-athlete can be very time-consuming, leading people to differ in opinion. The proponents of providing compensation for college athletes claim other students can earn or receive money…

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    Some people think that by simply stripping the title of amateur from college athletes, the love of the game would disappear and be replaced with greed (Becky and Gold 5). They fear that college athletics will begin to look like professional sports (Fornelli 3). Due to the Northwestern ruling, this might just happen. Government officials recently ruled that football players at Northwestern University are employees, not student athletes (Bowen 1).…

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    Do you like football? Well I do and an I know a lot about it. It is the best sport to learn about. Do you know anything about football? Well if you do or don’t, after you read this you will know a lot more. First, you will learn about how many players are needed to play, second, how it is played, lastly, how much the average NFL player gets paid, and what the goal of football. First are you wondering how many players is involved to play the game? Well to start off on one team, the coaches are…

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    written by Scoop Jackson, argues that College athletics is a business instead of what we perceive it as. He States that college athletes sign an agreement that is a mutual agreement in which one-party is undercompensated. He points out that we have a fascination with thinking that students are being taken advantage of by multimillion-dollar colleges. The broad point of this article is how people choose to romanticize the college aspect of College athletics, to present it as if there is an…

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    The Pentagon is paying sports teams several million dollars to present patriotic things. The pentagon signed 72 contracts worth $10 million with Major League Baseball, National Football League's, Major League Soccer and the National Hockey League teams. The Milwaukee Brewers were paid $49,000 to let the Wisconsin Army National Guard sing “God Bless America.” The New York Jets were paid $20,000 to recognize a few New Jersey Army National Guard soldiers as hometown heroes. Any teams that were paid…

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