The College Athlete Paycheck Debate

In less than a month, the National Collegiate athletic Association (NCAA) impart be kicking morose its get-go ever NCAA college playoffs. This event has brought up talks and news headlines from tot tout ensembley over the country. Chunks of cash will be made by colleges and the NCAA, possibly more whence ever. According to Skip Bayless, a journalist with ESPN, ESPN is stipendiary \n plainly nearly $470 one million million annually for the adjacent 12 days (Bayless N.P.), effective to broadcast this new college football impale playoff, that is about $5.6 billion dollars in total. In 2013 the NCAA received $445 million in gross off of college football bowl games, ESPN only this year will be paying more money to broadcast the college football playoffs consequently the NCAA made off of all of their bowl game sponsors become year. So why do college athletes deserved to get paid, and why do they deserve to non be paid?\n let out the Boosters, an article written by ESPN s Skip Bayless is intemperately in favor of paying college football athletes. Bayless says that colleges should have to petition on the players that they want, and not with right free tuition or $2,000 in spending money, precisely with big contracts that will pull in in a substantive income. He argues that this country was build on a free-market economy, hang on and demand, and the best 18 year-old football players ar in noble demand (Bayless). Bayless talks about television networks paying billions of dollars just to televise these kids, but til now this players are getting no(prenominal) of that money. Bayless says, Yet the stars of the show are forced to risk their professional futures for three unpaid years playing a violent, high-s reduces game before packed stadiums put upward of 100,000 and TV audiences of millions? Thats the biggest nuisance in sports. You can insure that the writer is fed up with the NCAA and really wants these players to get paid something f or risking their careers. So what is the NCAAs take on all of this? In September of 2013, ESPN released an art...