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    We Pay College Athletes? Should we pay college athletes? That is a big topic in NCAA sports right now. People think that college athletes work hard and that they deserve to get paid. Michael Wilbon is one of these people. At first he was against paying college athletes‚ but now he is all for it. He says that he is interested in seeing the people that make revenue share a little piece of it. Then you have people like a reporter from the Daily Evergreen. He is against paying the athletes. He states

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    The tuition is not the only thing that makes college expensive. Coming from high school where I walked to school and was given free lunch‚ I find myself now spending money daily. During the peak heat of the summer is when I make most of my money due to my jobs being seasonal and I am able to coast through the winter without working‚ but that is only because I live cheaply in the winter months. Now that I am spending more I will have to pay more attention to my money and create a budget. It is important

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    our nation. They have overcome issues of race‚ colour‚ and class. However‚ one area that faces continual struggling is that of gender equality. More especially‚ areas of concern include male and female athlete marketing‚ perceptions‚ and pay. The difference between women and men in athletes is one of the biggest problems in sports. I have never once watched a women’s sporting event on television. Men’s sports are on a different level than women’s. They’re faster-paced‚ more physical and men

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    my life. Although they weren’t always easy‚ I strived to do my best in everything and achieve goals that satisfied my own being. As I continue to grow up‚ I hope to keep aiming to do my best and attend McNeese State University and study Radiology. I believe I deserve this scholarship because I have the determination to go through college ready and willing to learn about things that will affect my future. I know that I have the ability to do anything I put my mind to‚ no matter how hard the task is

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    different. Division I college sports provide a huge portion of a university’s income. The school receives money from ticket sales‚ television contracts‚ and sport-related merchandise. The athletes on the other hand‚ receive little more than a scholarship. The majority of Division 1 athletes receive full scholarships to attend their choice university; however‚ this is an extremely small amount compared to the revenue they provide the university. Universities are exploiting athletes‚ and the players are

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    anything‚ there are baseball‚ football‚ basketball players that get paid millions for just playing a game. Some of the people that make so much money donate to charities. Others just use the money to make themselves feel good. Some of the players sit on the bench all year long and still get paid millions. First and foremost‚ athletes shouldn’t get paid so much because of all the homeless children in the world. Athletes are paid millions each year to just play a game or sit on the bench and watch

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    their athletes to be a student athlete. Which means‚ school first and sports after. Also‚ if kids really want to play in the sport their interested in. They would be responsible for getting there work done. Sports even keep kids focus on what they want to do for their future. Like‚ they could get scholarships from sports‚ which continues their education. In “High school athletes gain lifetime benefits”‚ it says people

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    think it is unfair that athletes get paid more than doctors‚ teachers‚ policemen‚ and firefighters . These people are putting their lives at risk and helping people while athletes are just playing a game ! I think that professional athletes should get paid less money. Don’t you think that it is unfair that athletes get paid more money than teachers and doctors because I know I do. To begin with Athletes get paid a bunch of money just to play a game. Athletes are getting paid a whole bunch of money

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    2: Argument (Persuasive Paper) “Are student athletes exploited by American universities that profit off of their athletic abilities? Or are student athletes unfairly pampered members of the student body?” After a long day of classes and practice‚ I don’t return to my room until 2:00 am. I am exhausted and haven’t eaten a good meal since the afternoon. After practice I am always tired and starving‚ but I do not have any time to relax because I need to do my homework. What’s the point of having a meal

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    Are Professional Athletes being Paid too Much? An Editorial on the Overlooked Salary Difference Matt Crandall SHS Junior Walking through the halls of Sally High one day‚ my ear caught the words of two young individuals debating over an interesting topic. It was a discussion on the large pay difference between what they thought were hard working Americans and jobs of the entertainment market. As I continued to think more in depth about this current discussion that had just been overheard

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