[relictele]

Their ‘cut’ is a scholarship worth five figures annually.

I’m not opposed to a stipend but a realist knows that will be abused as the current system is being abused via under-the-table payments.

But these are the same lefties who simply hide their greed behind high-minded talk of workers’ rights and collective bargaining. They are ostensibly students who look at the Rust Belt and decide that unions are a good thing.

No doubt the union will require dues to ‘conduct normal business activities.’ The corruption will begin on Day One.

[nikos1121]

There are millions of college athletes out there who have degrees from major schools financed from their participation in sports. So now on top of that they want to be paid.