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    Why do players in different sports get paid differently? In hockey you can make over 12 million dollars in one salary but in football you get way more then that sometimes. How come some players get salary more just for being only a little bit better than the other players. When some football players start‚ they seem great and get payed a lot but the players that have played for a while are getting payed less. We want to know about it. In football the players get payed because of their contracts

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    Today‚ sports players seem to be one of the best profession in terms of making a lot of money. This is mainly due to the fact that there are many people who are interested in watching sport‚ which will increase more sponsor to spend on sports players. However‚ some people still believe that there are many other professions that should also receive a lot of money in order to motivate more people to work in that profession willingly. The example of the professions are doctors‚ teachers and soldiers

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    Why would you even think about getting rid of sports? Sports are the best thing about high school. You have football which is the best‚ you have basketball which is pretty good. And finally you have baseball and baseball is an alright sport. I would be really mad if our school got rid of our sports. High school football is the best thing at Clinton. If our school got rid of it a lot of people would get really mad‚ especially the football players. Because taking away football is also probably taking

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    Do Professional athletes get paid too much? Yes‚ they do‚ Professional athletes get paid over 1 million dollars a year while the normal household salary is only fifty thousand dollars a year. This means that someone who just plays baseball‚ basketball‚ football‚ makes more than an office manager who gets paid a salary ranging from $30‚041 to $63‚184. Athletes get paid more than the people risking their lives to keep them safe. Athletes get paid too much and the amount they make needs to change.

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    Should we have sports in college?” College sports are as important as education‚ as a healthy mind is a healthy body is a well-known adage” All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” Thus‚ may sport be the reasons behind good grades in college. Lack of exercising affects our minds negatively‚ involving our students in inappropriate habits‚ fewer mental skills and increasing the rates of diseases in their bodies as well as‚ provide scholarship will convince students to continue their education

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    Michael Goods En104 Should We Pay College Athletes? Should we pay college athletes? Many young adults work hard to become a college athlete‚ putting in tons of extra hours to earn the spot‚ to challenge‚ prepare and focus themselves for the opponents they’re about to face. College for most students is a large burden to pay for whether the money is coming from parents‚ family‚ scholarships‚ loans it can cause great stress and conflict in a household. Being a college athlete is like working two

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    Why student athletes get drug tested Student athletes should get drug tested before they get to play the sport they want to play. If a student athlete get drug tested it increases their chances of going to colleges‚ if the athlete does not get drug tested then him or her will have serious problems in the future like poor academic outcomes‚ and finally is that schools are making their campus a drug and smoke campus. The first one is that if they get drug tested it increases their chances in going

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    all professional athletes that play baseball‚ football‚ or basketball make millions of dollars by merely playing a game. These sports’ players are extremely overpaid and they do not contribute to the betterment of mankind. There are more deserving careers‚ that deserve better pay because of the positive way they affect the world. Sports’ players should not be paid so much because they are usually not well educated‚ nor are the good contributors to society. Professional athletes are making enormous

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    College Ripoff Ed O’Bannon‚ who played basketball at UCLA from 1991-1995‚ recently won a major victory for thousands of college athletes throughout America. He sued the NCAA and EA sports for using his likeness in video games. He went unpaid‚ although he helped make companies like EA sports and the NCAA lots of money‚ because he was a college athlete‚ and it is against NCAA policy to receive any money for your likeness or your popularity. The supreme court ruled that any player in an EA sport video

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    they could become a famous athlete or actor. The common question tends to come up do actors‚ and athletes get paid too much. Actors and athletes are not paid too considerably because they inspire more people such as teens to take a chance and do a job out of your passion. They are getting paid off on how they perform or play. Being put on a pedestal because society is always judging actors and athletes more often than not. Most importantly‚ actors and athletes are not paid a great deal because they

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