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    In sports, everyone who commits to playing for a team knows that there is a large risk involved by the time the players are stepping onto the field. What people do not know is just how much of a substantial risk football players are taking. Children and teens are devoting their lives training for something that in one game, their career could be over. The risks associated with football is undermining. Playing football is not worth the consequences because it can be dangerous for young children,…

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    Did you know that this year's Super Bowl ticket will cost somewhere around $4,500? The average pay of a professional athlete is 4 million dollars. Americans enjoy watching sports so much that it has become a major entertainment business. Other countries do not pay their athletes nearly as much as America does. Sadly, those who serve our country, like soldiers, firefighters and teachers are paid very little compared to America’s professional athletes. Additionally, America has seen many…

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    the entire school just to pay the few athletes or charge higher prices for the public to view their games. Both ways would be a loss to the public. According to CBS a offensive tackle on the redskins by the name Trent Williams will be paid around $66 million over the course of 5 years, while according to Mensjournal some rookies in the NFL are paid a minimum of $420,00. Both are significant sums of money but the point is athletes would be paid based on an unfair curvature based on their value to…

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    The Newark Panthers made it to the Super Bowl! It is the most exciting game of their season. They had a chance to get a super bowl ring that said Newark Panthers Super Bowl Champions 1956. If they win this, they could hold a record for the most losses in a regular season, but win the Super Bowl. The Newark Panthers head coach, Kyle Shanahan made each practice harder than the last one so, by the last practice every player was tired and ready to beat the New York Giants their biggest rivals at the…

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    If Richard Sherman’s path is the path that others are expected to emulate, then their must be something seriously wrong with the system. When the student athlete must dedicate the every waking moment he or she wakes up to sport and school, something is off. The only rebuttable to this would be a lazy claim of personal responsibility that could be easily dismissed by reminding the person that there is a reason this is up for discussion. It is perceived as unfair but is not currently against the…

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    popular than it ever was across the united states and the world. And it has been attracting major money like billions of dollars for the league and the schools itself, from things like advertisements, charging for admissions, television stations like cbs , espn, nbc etc. so that being the case every one from the coaches to the staff to the league associates , to the referees get a very good amount of salary. With most of the money coming in from the players you would expect the players to be…

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    standardization of parts. Mass transportation included commercial flights, trains, and cars like the Model T. invented by Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company. Mass Entertainment medium or mass media included radio stations like NBC, CBS, MLB, and the NFL. The mass society also led to major urbanization in popular cities. Mass society was a significant change in the 1920s because it changed the ways Americans entertain themselves and travel. This is how American Culture changed in the…

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    Walter Jerry Payton was born on July twenty-fith, 1954 in Columbia, Mississippi to Peter and Alyne Payton. As a child, Walter spent plenty of his time outdoors and enjoying sports along with his siblings Eddie and Pam Payton. He attended John Jefferson highschool and later Columbia highschool, where he played football for 3 years. When he graduation, Walter chose to follow within the footsteps of his older brother Eddie and played football at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississipi. He…

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    The Problem Of Paying Student Athletes

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    do for their university. Works Cited Edwards, Harry. “Share the Wealth” 16 December 2011. Web. 18 April 2013 ESPN. “College Athletics Revenues and Expenses-2008” 2008. Web. 18 April 2013 O’Toole, Thomas. “NCAA reaches 14-year deal with CBS/Turner …..now” 22 April 2010. Web. 18 April 2013 Schneider, Raymond G. “COLLEGE STUDENTS' ……STUDENT-ATHLETES.” June 2001. Web. 18 April 2013 Wieberg, Steve. “ Ex-QB sues NCAA, EA Sports over use of athletes' likenesses” 7 May 2009.…

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    receive one meal a day that is included from the NCAA but that is it. Division One basketball, and football athletes, should be paid. The National Collegiate Athletic Association can afford to give all Division One athletes money. The NCAA agreed with CBS to televise March Madness for a price of 10.8 billion…

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