Compensating College Athletes

Date Submitted: 06/06/2004 19:19:49
Category: / Business & Economy
Length: 4 pages (1186 words)
In today's world of big-time college athletics there are huge amounts of revenue being brought into the universities by athletes. However, some of the athletes that make the money for their schools can't even afford to buy the team sweatshirt that they are making popular. Thus, it is difficult for the athletes to resist the temptation of accepting compensation for their performances. Not surprisingly, the media is filled with stories of the NCAA scandals and …
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