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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Until the NCAA recognizes that they are really running a professional football league using slave labor, this kind of thing will continue. Exploitation of elite athletes leaves them and their families in poverty until the NFL or NBA lottery. And ...

 
 
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Old 09-15-2006, 07:29 AM   #11
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Until the NCAA recognizes that they are really running a professional football league using slave labor, this kind of thing will continue. Exploitation of elite athletes leaves them and their families in poverty until the NFL or NBA lottery. And worse, given the high injury rate, many of the players never make it after having helped generate significant revenues for their University.

This delusion that the NCAA is for "amateurs" is warping the fabric of education and wreaking havoc on "student athletes."

Agreed. But until changes are in place, don't you play by the rules?

Just a thought.


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