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    now an all year type of thing‚ a famous quote said i“there is no off-season”. Athletes are being pushed to be in one sport all year long‚ instead of multiple sports per year. Pushing one sport is taking place so skills can be practiced continuously. This is a problem for the athletes during the summer. Summers should be for summer jobs and lake days‚ if we have sports constantly then athletes have no time off. Athletes need time to recover and just

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    college football. Imagine being without it. There has been an issue about whether college athletes should or should not get paid beyond their scholarships.One reason college athletes should get paid is because there is a high risk for injuries. Another reason is because there is a lot of pressure to win. Lastly ‚ is because college athletes need extra money for housing and food. These college athletes deserve to be paid because there physical demanding injuries‚ pressure‚ and the cost for needing money

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    Two Professional Athletes Emmitt Smith and Jerry Rice both played College and NFL football‚ but for different Teams and they played different positions. They were the greatest football players in there Time when they were playing. Emmitt Smith also played football in high school and shined on the field there as well. He played football for Escambia High School in Pensacola‚ Florida. Escambia won the state Football championship‚ and Emmitt rushed for 106 touchdowns and 8‚804 yards‚ which

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    Here’s why you should avoid drinking too much water Many times as a child‚ we are told to drink eight glasses of water a day. It should be after a meal‚ as drinking water before will make you lose your appetite. Even as we grow old we are used to drinking as much water as possible as it says they cleanses are body and prevents dehydration. And that is still the case we believe today. Most people today seemed to brush away the idea of too much is as bad as less when it comes to consuming water

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    The blood‚ sweat and tears a learning child pours out into a sport is rewarded with the same satisfaction as a child who shows up and doesn’t compete. By receiving participation awards‚ children learn that trying their hardest doesn’t matter. As pro linebacker James Harrison said‚ “You’re not going to be rewarded for doing your job‚ and in fact‚ if you simply show up and don’t perform‚ you won’t have a job for long. But if you’re the best at what you do and work harder than your competitors‚ rewards

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    Many people around the world held the view that professional athletes are paid too much money for little effort. So‚ do they deserve huge salaries? Undoubtedly‚ there is a long and tough way towards becoming a great and the famous sports star‚ not only persistent efforts but also talent are required. Few people on this field could accomplish great things like them. As a reward‚ they deserve a higher compensation. However‚ in my opinion‚ they are paid a crazy amount of salary that is far more than

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    getting paid just to take the field (win/lose) 1st grade Grafton Ghosts getting paid‚ $50. Affecting local sports man not wanting to play if they arent getting paid‚ filtering down. - If they get sacked (under contract) they still get paid until contract is over - A football player can go out on a field for 80 minutes and earn ridiculous amounts of money. 1st Speaker; • Do athletes deserve more money than those who contribute to the world every day? (rhetorical question) • They get paid whether

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    Pro Athletes do deserve high salaries because by making sums of money and their individuals of making high salaries. They can be a good player at showing their teammates or coach what they are good at and agree with them so that person can improve more to be a Pro Athletes. Important people can hire that person by been impressed at the games they are go to‚ so they can get a chance to master their high salaries. They want to have a job to improved the company that they need so it can be successful

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    I’m going to start by saying that I am a college athlete and it’s very interesting the number of people fighting and defending the topic if players should be paid. The price for college has never been higher and will only continue to grow as time goes on. Going along with that college athletics have never been more popular. The most prominent example would be a division 1 football program. Back in 1906‚ when the NCAA was created‚ a law was put in place to prevent exactly this. This law is called

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    organization the NCAA averages an annual profit of 6 billion dollars. The volunteers of this company are made slaves by the system. The athletes no longer scoring the game winning touchdowns are soon forgotten about. Many of these athletes going in their thirties and forties are barely able to walk‚ and cannot go through the day without a headache. Student athletes deserve to be compensated for risking their bodies for the NCAA‚ and the millions of fans watching for entertainment. Conferences such

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