Donald Yee in The Atlantic: “The players? To put it bluntly, the players are getting screwed. In exchange for their labor, they receive scholarships—but nothing commensurate with the contribution they make to colleges’ bottom line or to the lavish lifestyles of coaches and administrators.” Read more here.
PERSPECTIVES: Sports Agent Says “College Players Have a Chance to Realize Their Power”
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