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    NCAA Speech

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    Persuasive Speech Outline Attention Step I. 10.8 billion dollars‚ most of us could not even comprehend the amount of money this is. In 2010 the National Collegiate Athletic Association‚ or NCAA‚ made a 14 year deal with CBS and Turner Sports for the rights to view the Men’s Division I Basketball March Madness Tournament from 2016 to 2030 for 10.8 billion dollars. A. The only problem is that the NCAA student athletes will receive none of this‚ even though they are the ones playing in these games

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    biggest achievement of student athlete in this day and age is committing to a big time NCAA Division I athletic program in his or her respective sport. It is an immense accomplishment‚ but an equally immense commitment. The term “signing your life away” more than an expression. The coaches and staff of those programs monitor every aspect of life in big time college athletic programs. College athletics has also become its own industry. This year alone Jim Harbaugh will make a total of $9‚004‚000 as head

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    better off without collegiate sport. Megan Greenwell in her article expresses her opinion on the following topic and gives some arguments in favor of having collegiate sports. In this article she is arguing about the connection between the grades various students are receiving and their involvement in collegiate sports events (football in this case). Her opinion on this kind of connection is clear and straightforward. She is describes the arguments for and against collegiate sports as “paternalistic

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    When you make millions for your school shouldn’t you get something for that? Football and basketball programs make lots of money for their schools but still don’t get paid. Some kids even have to quit playing their sports because they don’t have enough money to cover all of the expenses of school. Not all the athletes should be paid just the athletes that bring in the revenue for their school‚ the ones that earn it. College athletes need to get paid because they are unable to hold a job as well as

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    Why College Athletes Should Get Paid December 3rd‚ 2013 The single most debated topic when it comes to compensating student-athletes concerns whether student athletes should be paid beyond the full cost of attending school. The pay for play doctrine‚ in which athletes would earn a portion of the revenue they help generate‚ is a highly controversial topic that has become more popular in recent years. The arguments in favor of pay for play originate from the fact that

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    Student Athletes Paid

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    The world of college athletics is one of the many wonders of sports. The NCAA is a billion dollar organization that sets the guidelines and rules for the college sports world. They put limits on what student-athletes can and cannot do. College universities generate so much revenue from basically exploiting these athletes. “Only approximately 7% of high school athletes go on to compete at the collegiate level” (O’ Rourke). This prestigious group is filled with hardworking‚ talented and blessed individuals

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    NCAA Governance Structure

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    council consists of athletics administrators‚ faculty athletics representatives‚ and student-athletes‚ where Division III’s management council includes presidents and chancellors and athletics director reports. Both Management Council’s primary responsibilities include recommendations to the primary governing body and handle duties delegated by the primary governing

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    Amateur Student Athletes

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    Recently there has been a lot of talk‚ media coverage and debate about The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)‚ and the athletes involved. The NCAA defines itself as a non for profit‚ voluntary association that regulates the organization and wellbeing of college student-athletes‚ made up of over 1‚200 colleges and universities (McCormick.‚ McCormick‚ 2006). I will later argue that the NCAA does not accurately fit this definition as they do not care for the wellbeing of their ‘student-athletes’

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    Student Athletes

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    laws enacted by the National College Athletic Association (NCAA) remain unchanged leaving players unpaid? Whether or not college athletes should be paid has always been a relevant and controversial topic in the sports world. As a student at a Division 1 sports school and an avid college sports fan this topic interests me. Students need to realize that paying of college athletes would possibly affect the budgets of their schools‚ possibly taking away academic money towards athletics‚ and college sports

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    Reggie Bush Scandal

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    football world (Gray 3). On January 4‚ 2005‚ USC defeated Oklahoma in the BCS National Championship 55-19. Bush accounted 149 total yards (Timeline 4). On December 11‚ 2005‚ Bush won the Heisman Trophy. He received the second most first-place votes in the award’s history‚ second behind OJ Simpson (Timeline 18). On January 4‚ 2006‚ Bush and USC lost to Vince Young and the Texas Longhorns 41-38 in the BCS National Championship game. Bush‚ however‚ accounted for 279 total yards and one touchdown

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