College football

are able to enjoy another NCAA Basketball Tournament and football season. Most would agreeably say that the NCAA has competitive sports as popular as professional teams. College football and basketball make more than the NBA, nearly $6 billion every year. A free education is not enough if the NCAA wants to act as a money making business, and not reward the teammates that are making it profitable. If the NCAA does not want to pay college athletes, than it should not hold the players back from…

Sports have been an integral part of leisure time for America since the early 1900s, when listening to sports, especially baseball, on the radio was a beloved pastime for many families. Lately, college sports, primarily men’s basketball and football, have become more popular. Now that college sports have grown to such a high popularity level, people are asking, “Should these kids get paid?” Though many believe these athletes should be paid, I do not. Collegiate athletes should not be paid…

the most marketable sports, football and basketball, generate the most revenue based on viewership and advertisements. The athletes whom share a large part in generating the money collected by the NCAA don’t make a dime for their hard work. Although these college athletes are granted with tuition assistance and possible dorm benefits, the risks outweigh the rewards. The NCAA should allow athletes to earn a profit…

Money for Amateurs? If a group of students attending college for free demanded payment for a game they play after school, would that seem fair? College attendees are there to get an education. Some of the students are athletes. College athletes should not receive a salary because they already receive benefits that are not available to other attendees, they would lose track of their purpose for attending college, and paying college athletes creates complications due to the need to pay other…

Why Professional Athletes Make Too Much For What They Are Worth Swish goes the ball, after Kobe shoots a three and scores, think about that one shot he just made more than most american workers with that one shot. When professional sports started, they sky rocketed with fame. Everyone wanted to be part of them, and be famous just like all of the athletes. If professional sports did not exist, think about were all of the money could be, then most of our failing companies can start to thrive with…

The debate towards college athletes being paid or if they should not be paid has been going on for some years now. There are different perspectives towards the subject and a wide variety of reasoning’s to why college athletes should or should not be paid. The fact of the matter is that college athletes need to understand the position in which they are in. They need to respect their position and be thankful for the opportunity that they are given. Not only should college athletes appreciate their…

College athletes should not be paid. The only type of method a college athlete should be paid in is through their education. As a result, these athletes have a choice of a good education. College athletics subsidies are covered through the athletic program of their school, which leaves these athletes free to attend school while making unfair amounts of money. Inclusively, these college athletes should not be paid because their cost of living is significantly cheaper. These students are…

Bear Bryant Famous Arkansan A great team needs an outstanding coach. If a team wants to be able to win many football games, then the coach needs to know the game. There has been many amazing football coaches, but Bear Bryant was one of the greatest. Paul W. Bryant, also known as Bear Bryant was an Alabama Head coach for college football (Hendricks). His team won many football bowls and championships (Puma). The way Bear had his childhood the way that it was, shaped the man to become a great…

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…

College athletes go to college for an education, and to learn. But there is one question that keeps getting asked, and this question is very controversial. The question that people keep asking can cause a lot of trouble. There is no reason this question should even be brought up. There are tons of opinions about it, and a lot of them differ. The question is, “Should collegiate athletes be paid?” That is a pretty simple question, but that is where the chaos starts. Although some people believe…