Men's Collegiate Lacrosse Association

Student Athlete Compensation: 4 years a slave Every year, College sports bring in millions and millions of dollars to their respected universities, yet 70% of college athletes struggle financially in life after college. A typical student in college has a job that helps them maintain a steady income,, but this is not the case for student athletes. Student athletes are not receiving any type of income, they are being exploited by their college and the NCAA and universities are making…

Did you know that most of all those athletes, bands , and fortune-500 business owners on T.V. are where they are today because of a principle known as the 10,000 hour rule.This principle states that in order for a person to achieve mastery for a certain skill that they have to spend at least 10,000 hours of concentrated practice for the skill. It is a very controversial key to success and many people disapprove of this method. Though many people agree that it’s an effective way to gain success.…

declared for the NBA draft the following week. This isn't the only instance where a very popular college athlete feels they should receive money if merchandise with their name on it is being advertised for purchase. The NCAA has been an amateur association since it's creation. It wasn't the hottest conversation to talk about paying college athletes but many people nowadays…

This film was about how college sports are increasingly bringing in more and more money to the universities. Although this makes sports a way to make money for university coaches, and programs. However, many college student athletes do not get any money. Student athletes often put more emphasis on their lives as athletes than as their lives as students. Often times student athletes who do not get a professional contract after their eligibility is up, they do not have all of their credits to…

2. The main power that lie in high school sports is in the boards of athletics that the high school represents. This gives the all the school a guideline for what is need to be done to make an equal playing field among the high schools in their sport. 3. At the high school level, Education should be the biggest thing that schools advocate for. Making educated athletics is always a good thing on a school. Many schools can only do one or the other, but combining the two goals helps a school…

It is a common practice throughout life where we are confronted with ethical dilemmas. We are faced with tough choices to make and they often viewed as convoluted circumstances with no clear answer or solution. However, ethical dilemmas are more complicated to define as tough choices or hard decisions one must make. Difficult interactions that we engage with one another is on the dating scene which can cause multiply opportunities for temptations. Several choices and scenarios play out when one…

There are many different things that can make a person upset. It has been said that the things that make you upset most are what drives your passion. Personally, the things that make me upset are situations in which an injustice occurs. These can include the many injustices we have seen on television and in the media. However, the injustice that makes me most upset are the ones that occur everyday, and sometimes without us knowing. I find that there is a serious problem in our education system…

Recruiters use social media to connect with fans and athletes. Coaches and recruiters are able to communicate with athletes on social media by tweeting out messages to let their fans know what is going on Recruiting is the lifeline of college coaches and teenagers using social media to communicate, and some football staffs have published the boundaries of NAACP regulations to reach top high school recruits. cial media but they have to be careful. A coach was reminded by the LSU officials to…

Youth Sports: Fun or Forced? More than 26 million children ages 6 to 17 played team sports in 2014, down nearly 4 percent from 2009, according to a widely cited survey by the Sports and Fitness Industry Association. Sports have become a very common activity amongst kids of various ages over the years. It is not uncommon for a young child, a girl for example, to prefer to go outside and swing a plastic bat against a soft ball than sit inside and play with barbies. There are many factors out…

I have several friends who play college sports. They love playing but, they spend a lot of time practicing and conditioning. They hardly have any time to themselves and they don’t have any money. College sports are very time demanding and the athletes don’t get any money for their participation. I think that’s wrong. Playing a college sport is like having a job. The average day of a college athlete usually starts out with having early morning weights or conditioning. Then they have to go…