Should College Athletes Get Paid for Playing?
Should college athletes get paid for playing?
Over decades, Division 1 athletes have been pouring their heart and soul into their sport
they worked so hard for day after day, week after week. For years, athletes talents has
Got them to a university where they can show their ability and talents. When you are at
the division 1 level it is more competition then any other division and there job is to bring a
Championship. A true athlete plays the game that their heart desires. In recent , There has
Been a controversial question that leaves a thought in every athletes mind “should
students who play a sports get paid because they are a college athlete?”.
We all have some kind of emotion after winning a big game. Nothing can ruin the joy and
excitement, it feels like you are on top of the world. In these moments nothing matters
but the win, no thought of money run though your mind. “About two percent of high
school athletes are getting accepted athletic scholarship to compete in college”. It is a
honor to get a chance to play at the college level. This opportunity to play at the college
level should not be taken for granted. To play at the college level is something that all
athletes dream of and for the most, is the completion. College athletics are based on heart
and passion to succeed in the sport they choose to play. I personally think they should
not be paid. All people think different, it might cause problems too.
Pearson 2
College athletes are already receiving things. College athletes are all ready being
paid from the scholarship they received and other offers that the university all ready have.
For a example the scholarship includes, books, food, and dorm. On top of the scholarship,
athletes are given free trainers, tutor, any type of coaches, and
Over decades, Division 1 athletes have been pouring their heart and soul into their sport
they worked so hard for day after day, week after week. For years, athletes talents has
Got them to a university where they can show their ability and talents. When you are at
the division 1 level it is more competition then any other division and there job is to bring a
Championship. A true athlete plays the game that their heart desires. In recent , There has
Been a controversial question that leaves a thought in every athletes mind “should
students who play a sports get paid because they are a college athlete?”.
We all have some kind of emotion after winning a big game. Nothing can ruin the joy and
excitement, it feels like you are on top of the world. In these moments nothing matters
but the win, no thought of money run though your mind. “About two percent of high
school athletes are getting accepted athletic scholarship to compete in college”. It is a
honor to get a chance to play at the college level. This opportunity to play at the college
level should not be taken for granted. To play at the college level is something that all
athletes dream of and for the most, is the completion. College athletics are based on heart
and passion to succeed in the sport they choose to play. I personally think they should
not be paid. All people think different, it might cause problems too.
Pearson 2
College athletes are already receiving things. College athletes are all ready being
paid from the scholarship they received and other offers that the university all ready have.
For a example the scholarship includes, books, food, and dorm. On top of the scholarship,
athletes are given free trainers, tutor, any type of coaches, and