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    Don’t Pay To Play Every year‚ colleges send out recruiters from their schools to search for the most talented‚ unique‚ and determined athletes all over the world. Some students come from halfway across the country‚ or even half way across the world just for the privilege of attending‚ studying‚ and most importantly‚ playing a sport for a universities sports team. Some of these students can barely speak English‚ or hardly passed high school‚ but in the end that is all irrelevant because these

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    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) panel‚ to include its president Mr. Mark Emmert to modify the current NCAA amateurism by law 12.02.1 making it feasible for college athletes to receive financial compensation. The primary issue with the current regulation is that because of the rule many student athletes are living in poverty like conditions. The current by law is also affecting various aspects of domestic and International students ability to continue to meet eligibility requirements

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    Not Paying College Athletes 1              College Athletes Should Not Be Paid                  Jason Jia  English III‚ P.2  Phyllis Kadrmas  May 16‚ 2014     Not Paying College Athletes 2  Abstract  In recent years‚ many people debate whether college athletes should be paid  or not. This debate has gone on for many years and soon it will be solved. This  paper will talk about the negative effects of paying college athletes and the benefits  they are already receiving from their schools

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    Do athletes genuinely deserve piles of money just by playing a game when a person is running a country or saving lives? Many professional athlete acquires millions of dollars. Some people believe that these athletes have unfair salaries. Athletes are overpaid that the amount they receive is just unfair. Furthermore‚ they’re obtaining stacks money than people who saves lives similar to a surgeon which seems unfair. They don’t even achieve close to the amount of money athletes retrieve. In the other

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    With college athletes practicing and playing in the games‚ the National Collegiate Athletic Association‚ the NCAA should be paying their college athletes to play. College athletes spend the same amount of time on their sport as a full time job‚ college athletes are struggling to make ends meet‚ and a salary would help the athletes to manage their money. For all that they do these college athletes definitely deserve to be compensated for what they do. These college athletes spend an average of 43

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    Introduction Thesis Statement: Professional athletes who perform solely for society’s entertainment are undeservingly overpaid for their talents. These highly skilled athletes contribute relatively little to making society better like many other Samaritan careers which are overlooked and poorly paid. These people are true role models‚ not athletes. Fans contribute highly to the athletessalaries. A. Major proposition or premise (before because): Professional athletes who perform solely for society’s

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    Brendan Cowie Athletes in combat sport (i.e.‚ wrestling‚ boxing‚ etc.) compete in weight classes. This ensures competitive matches‚ reduces injuries‚ and allows more people to compete in the sport. To gain competitive advantages athletes will often lose 5-10% of their body weight shortly before a match‚ also known as ‘cutting’ weight. Cutting weight often achieved by complete stoppage of food and fluid intake combined with excessive exercises and sweating. This‚ unsurprisingly‚ leads to dehydration

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    support my teammates this way. When my parents realized that the issues in my stomach had interfered with the sport that I have been playing my entire life‚ they finally

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    When you imagine the life of an Olympic athlete‚ you may be lucky not to be among them. That’s because the athletes have to practice for hours‚ traveling‚ and eating uncontrollably. In 2008‚ Michael Phelps‚ a swimmer‚ is known to eat up to 12 thousand calories per day in preparation for the Olympics. For dinner‚ she ate a pan of pizza‚ half a kilo of pasta‚ and some energy drinks in containers that contain 1‚000 calories. Since then‚ it was reported that he had changed. For the preparation of the 2016

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    The System for college athletes isnt perfect‚ and needs to be worked on‚ a big problem we cannot seem to agree is how to compensate the student-athletes who drive the NCAA. I would like to start off with a question. Are college athletes being compensated enough for the effort they put forth today? Every Day they wake up early and represent their university whether they are putting in work in class or on the field. Each student-student athlete generates tons of money for their university and they

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