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    Why Collegiate Athletes Should be Paid In our world‚ people who bring in money with their talents are usually compensated for their efforts. It makes complete sense right? Well for college athletes‚ they bring in billions of dollars worth of revenue for their school‚ but do not get compensated for their talents whatsoever. Most people argue that only professional athletes should be paid because it is their profession‚ but people do not take in account for all the hard work and effort these student

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    College athletes should receive a moderate amount of stipend for their hard work. They put their time and effort with many practices and games‚ furthermore‚ paying for their extra traveling expenses. College athletes should have an allowance because they contribute and perform very hard as a team with hundreds of hours of practice and games‚ sustain their grades‚ while jerseys‚ merchandise‚ and appearances in video games does not implement any compensation towards them. However there is a society

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    000” (NCAA) student athletes currently playing sports in college. If you ask people whether College athletes should be paid‚ most would say yes‚ but most people don’t realize the factors that go into that decision. With that being said college athletes should not be paid because they receive more benefits than other people on campus by receiving free things like education‚ clothing/accessories‚ and the cost for the staff and for transportation. Not only that‚ but they also have to pay the coaches

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    How Does the Media Impact an Athlete‚ University‚ or Organization in Generating a Profit? Media and marketing through the media is the reason that not only college sports‚ but any level of sports generates majority of their money. The money is generated because the media increases product sales‚ fan gear‚ fan base and ticket sales. At any level and area‚ in order to make money you must properly market. Since 1849 when a telegraph was used to cover a boxing match‚ media has been

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    American Sports: Why a Female Athlete Cannot be Just an Athlete Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 was passed into legislation with the original intent to help women in the workforce of higher education with equal pay and to suppress gender discrimination. Because of the social history of the time in which there were more instances of success for female athletes as well as several low state court cases for athletically talented girls in junior high‚ Title IX had been reformulated by congress

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    The process of becoming a college athlete is more than “god-given talents.” It takes hard work and skills that you will develop over time. People usually assume that most of these star college athletes didn’t have to work hard to get where they want to be‚ but they did. Talent only gets you so far in life‚ especially when it comes to sports. The competition in some sports are becoming so aggressive and persistent‚ that the average athlete status is becoming better and better and time goes on.

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    diminish quickly over time. In “To an Athlete Dying Young‚” the author proves the idea of the nonexistence of everlasting fame. Throughout the poem‚ the notion that fame follows a cycle is present‚ and the author furnishes the reader with a scenario that shows true emotion in the succession of fame. It begins with an athlete winning it all‚ bringing achievement‚ pride‚ and gratification to oneself and his or her town. The crowd is cheering‚ raising the athlete above all. The author has a positive

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    of an athlete is. Some people say it is a person who plays sports. Other people say that all athletes are dumb or unintelligent. In the webster dictionary the definition of an athlete says “that it is a person who is trained or good at sports‚ games‚ or exercises that require physical skill and strength.” That statement is true‚ but I believe that athletes are also smart‚ hardworking‚ and some are student athletes. No athletes in today’s sports are by any means dumb. Every athlete has to have a set

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    Which is honestly true. Extreme sports are basically a sport where athletes are risking their lives. People do the extreme sports for fun and they enjoy the challenge. Plus‚ the participant in the sport are going on adventures. Extreme sports are a good idea‚ because the person who’s doing the sport is getting paid. It also helps kids that have Autism and the athletes are living their life to the fullest that they can. Athletes are getting paid by the sponsors and organizations that help support

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    Paying of College Athletes: An Annotated Bibliography O ’Shaughnessy‚ Lynn. "7 Things You Need to Know About Sports Scholarships." US News. U.S.News & World Report‚ 22 June 2010. Web. 20 June 2012. http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-college-solution/2010/06/22/7-things-you-need-to-know-about-sports-scholarships This source gives information on sports scholarships. It states that there are seven things to know about college scholarships. The first thing an athletes needs to know is the

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