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Aug 2, 2020
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whirl
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When people never learn how to work for anything, nothing that they receive will
ever satisfy them.
This is just the next level of claiming what is perceived to be rightfully theirs.
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I fail to see how NCAA is harming student athletes. If it weren’t for the NCAA
Romex
8/2/20 9:07am
When people never learn how to work for anything, nothing that they receive will
whirl
8/2/20 9:09am
This is where I get insensitive. Hey athletes, you get scholarships, playing
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
8/2/20 9:12am
This may be one of the more easily replaceable group of people out there.
Romex
8/2/20 9:16am
And most of them already have "jobs" where they sit on their yewt and get paid
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
8/2/20 9:19am
And the hard to replace kids aren't boycotting because
Great38
8/2/20 11:25am
It's not a good look when so many people have huge student loan debt and they
mwcoug
8/2/20 9:24am
It would be interesting if schools treated them like employees and then sent a W
mkg
8/2/20 9:31am
That's a good point. How are athlete stipends etc taxed?
ryebrye
8/2/20 9:32am
The scholarship portion isn’t. If the school pays for room and board it’s not.
mkg
8/2/20 9:36am
Make them punch a clock to earn their pay. That would be hilarious.
Romex
8/2/20 9:36am
I wonder what the value of tuition, room and board, medical care, and
Bullrider
8/2/20 10:24am
Problem is that many of the kids don't value the education they receive. They
LaserCoug
8/2/20 9:32am
Replace college athletics with comp teams
ExitStageLeft
8/2/20 9:52am
This was my suggestion a couple of weeks ago. As the father of a Pac 10 school
Tarbo
8/2/20 9:23am
Athletes are also paying a price.
SweetBabyG
8/2/20 9:47am
Athletes have to get good grades to graduate?
No touching
8/2/20 10:25am
This is absolutely true especially for smaller schools or Olympic sports.
mkg
8/2/20 10:42am
I don't think the NCAA is hurting them. I also don't think the players are wrong
shoganai
8/2/20 9:24am
They’re not the primary creators though
reddead
8/2/20 9:41am
Then the market will decide what they are worth, just like any other job.
SweetBabyG
8/2/20 9:51am
Yeah... no.
Mitty
8/2/20 10:30pm
The problem is one sport (Football) funds 95% of the other sports
compcoug
8/2/20 10:46am
Entitlement mentality is a very destructive thing.
Forzaitalia
8/2/20 12:19pm
It’s destroying our country at this very moment.
Gerald-DeGroot
8/2/20 11:42pm
Be more woke. Just because these athletes get a very expensive and very
Gerald-DeGroot
8/2/20 2:51pm
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