Athletes Salaries
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Athletes Salaries
As you sit at the stadium or in your home and watch college football,
basketball, or even baseball, do you ever wonder where the money goes from all
the ticket sales? Colleges make a lot of money from their athletics. I feel that
the profit that is made should partly go back to the student athlete. College
athletes should be paid for their participation in sports, since sports make a
lot of money for the college. A student athlete's schedule is very hectic. There
are many activities that have to be attended daily. A student athlete is
expected to go to class every day, and later in, the day they are expected to
meet at practice, no matter what the sport. After practice, the student athlete
must eat dinner. Then, the person has to go home to their dorm to do homework,
which can last for hours. There is very little time during the day, to allow the
student athlete to get a job. Most of the time coaches will not allow the
students to work, due to schedule conflict, and it is also hard on the student's
studies. If the coach doesn't allow a job and there is no time for one, where
does the student get money? Student finances are very limited. Most of the money
that students have is from parents or student loans. Students need money for
food, gas and laundry. If a student eats three meals a day, it would usually
cost then about fifteen dollars. For a five-day week it would be around
seventy-five dollars. Usually, the student athletes do not travel much, so gas
expenses would be minimal. However there are those occasional trips home to see
family. The student also needs money for laundry. Laundry runs around five or
six dollars per week. Years ago, student athletes at colleges and universities
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