Carlos Mendez
Professor Tabone
English 101
22 April 2007
College Athletes Sould Be Paid
For years, Division I athletes have been pouring their hearts out day after day, week after week, to protect the pride and tradition of their universities. With television contracts and shoe deals alone, the athletes are really bringing in the money and other forms of revenue. Sure, you can say that the typical athletes scholarship is enough to compensate, but is that really true? A pure athlete plays the game simply because he loves it. Unfortunately when you’re at the Division I level of sports, it is more or less a business and it has become a way to make money for the schools. Also, these athletes give up many of their social and academic freedoms. For a given number of hours per week, they give their blood, sweat, and tears just to play a sixty-minute football game or run two times around a track. Take these factors and combine them with the athlete’s academic responsibilities, and......

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