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    Muhammad Ali can fight one match and winds up with 5 million dollars. -Johnny Bench and most people can't make that in 3 years. This is why athletes are overpaid because other jobs deserve more. And most athletes go bankrupt anyway. Other jobs get paid a 5th of what athletes get paid this is why other jobs should get more. Most athletes get paid around an average of about 66 million dollars a year. Athletes also lose their money then they have no money to retire with. Some contracts can be…

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    Sports! College! College Sports! What’s not to love about it. Well, there’s the fact that your favorite player isn’t paid. There’s a reason. These all these college athletes work really hard for your entertainment, not to mention to fund their school. Factors like time, merchandise, and management all play into this. Supporting the Payment of College Athletes is supporting the fair payment of hard work. Time. That’s something these athletes give up a lot of to their sport. They also spend more…

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    The world of men’s college athletics is intense; full of testosterone infused, ultra-competitive athletes and corrupt coaches all vying for a spot in the nation’s biggest championships. So what does this amount to? A friendly bunch of folks all participating in games for the fun of it? While this might be the case for few, the majority of college athletics is much more complex than that. It is a billion dollar business, fueled by a few thousand young men with the carrot of their lifelong…

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    In recent years, the sports world has become plagued with unethical and immoral scandals. A study conducted by Burton, Peachey, and Wells (2017) evaluates the role of servant leadership in creating and maintaining a more ethical climate within collegiate sports. With scandals such as Jerry Sandusky's sexual misconduct at Penn State, academic scandals in various schools, sexual misconduct at Baylor, Maimi and others, it leads one to realize the collegiate sports culture needs a drastic overhaul…

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    Ramin Wahab College Writing - Period 3 January 20, 2015 Entertaining Millions but no pay day! In todays society almost everyone watches a college sport for entertainement. The most largest community for collegiate athletes is the NCAA. For many years the NCAA which stands for National Collegiate Athletic Association’s. The NCAA consists of 3 main divisions Division 1, 2 and 3 with each having 300 colleges and universities in its memberships. With over 170,000 athletes in the Division One…

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    Jim Putman & Aubrey Badlam ENGL101- Prof. Yu “College Athletes Should Be Paid To Play” One of the biggest debates in sports is whether college athletes also referred to, as student-athletes” should be paid to play their sport. Since its inception in 1906, the National Collegiate Athletes Association (NCAA) has limited the amount that a student-athlete can be compensated. The opinions that we express for paying student-athletes are formulated on the basis of paying Division I and II…

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    College Athletes Be Paid

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    scenario, the two universities had to come up with policies to concern future events. The popularity of football and other sports began in early 20th century where rewards became direct. In 1951, a scandal involving college sports was well-known, and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) punished a school that broke the rules heavily. However, a growing popularity of football…

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    Essay Money in college shouldn’t be a big issue in college they are there to learn a way to make money not to get money easily. There has been lots of talk about this issue because if the NCAA tournaments and all the money that Is being made. People say that not only are players putting their bodies and health on the line be they work really hard for them not getting any part of the money that is being made. The NCAA brings lots of money but athletes are there to represent the college and make…

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    (Hypophora). Many of us in one way or another support some college athletic team. You may have gone to a college basket ball tournament or football games where college teams were playing. For example, the NCAA puts on a basketball tournament called March Madness. You may have heard or event went to it because, usanews.com states that but that the NCAA makes over one billion dollars annually…

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    Should College Athletes Be Compensated? (Social & Scientific) For over 100 years, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has been known for their excellent and intense college sports programs. Now, in 2014, the NCAA earns themselves revenue of approximately $912.8 million dollars. A deal with CBS regarding television rights accounts for well over half of the money, about 81% of it. With the money, the NCAA pays for scholarships, educational opportunities, and distributes the money…

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