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    good grades. Especially‚ the only way to play in sports‚ is to have good grades. If you don’t have passing grades‚ you can’t be involved in any sports. So‚ coaches tell 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

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    telling them that they could be an athlete? So this is my question to you: should kids strive to become an athlete or should they focus on other things? Who should kids idolize: a snobby‚ rich‚ selfish‚ athlete or a noble peace award winner? In my opinion sports should not be pursued by most kids because it could hurt them in the long run. So do the kids even have a chance? Well yes‚ but not a very big one. In almost all of the surveys about kids’ dream job‚ an athlete is almost always in the top 3‚

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    Some students require an incentive to do well in school. Should students be paid for good grades? Students learn what it means to work for money. The money warned can be used for necessitates‚ college funds and school supplies. Getting good grades is the expectation requirements for students. To begin with‚ students should be paid for good grades. They need to learn what it means to work for money. Receiving money from a parent can be considered as an incentive to help to help push children to

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    it is something that should be regarded in more ways than one. Many athletes‚ including myself‚ every year work so hard and don’t get enough credit. We should do something about that‚ in order to make sure athletes don’t feel like they are being taken advantage of. Some people think that if they get paid then it would be treated like a job and people wouldn’t care about grades or if they graduate or even about behavior and responsibility. But we cannot push so many athletes to their best and don’t

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    Athletes make too much money. Athletes hardly have to work for their money‚ and their pay is insanely high. However‚ they do put a lot of strain on their bodies. Athletes should be paid much less than what they are currently paid. Athletes hardly work for their money. As a matter of fact‚ Kobe Bryant used to make more money making two field goals than an average person would in a year. That is ridiculous. Sports stars hardly have to work for their pay‚ and several times‚ one will make a million

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    “An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head-Emil Zatopek.” This quote shows that if you’re happy playing your favorite sport then money should be the last thing you should be worried about. The idea of paying college athletes has been thrown around for a couple years. Some student athletes feel that they bring in a great deal of money to their universities‚ but they do not see one penny of it. These students think they should be getting

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    Becoming an NCAA Division 1 athlete is a dream that most kids have growing up. Having thousands of fans‚ friends‚ and peers screaming your name as you step out onto the field‚ hitting that walk-off homerun‚ catching that game-winning touchdown‚ scoring that game-winning goal in overtime‚ or even‚ winning the national championship‚ is the epitome of all college athletes’ dreams. Student-athletes represent the school they play for. They play their absolute best and give 110% every time they are out

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    talented athletes scholarships is great. The state is giving the athlete an opportunity to get a free education just due solely on the fact that they play their sport very well. But why should athletes on scholarships be paid any typeof salary if everything school related is basically taken care of. On the other hand why do only student athlete get this chance to be paid. How abut people who have academic scholarships‚ they’re not any less important to the school because they don’t play any sports

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    Do professional athletes get paid enough? Yes‚ they do‚ and for many different reasons. Athletes have to deal with large commitments‚ the danger of playing sports‚ and common life expenses. Often‚ professional athletes are offered contracts by a certain team or sponsor. Some of these contracts can be for a long period of time too. Next‚ playing sports has a very large risk for injury. These athletes never know when they will have a career ending injury. Lastly‚ athletes still have to pay for common

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    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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