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You dont think there are ways around that?

Posted on: April 11, 2012 at 13:34:39 CT

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Yes, you are right, and there are many problems with the way the NCAA is run.

But should we really turn down Nike's money and have students make the uniforms out of fabric that bought at Wal-Mart? Might as well take the money.

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Regarding changing uniforms, a fundamental truth to - FIJItiger MU

- 4/11 13:12:55

IMO, They ought to make a cap that no coach can make more - MU-TULSA MU - 4/11 13:31:40

You dont think there are ways around that? - Hickeytime MU - 4/11 13:34:39

So you'll just have 2 overpaid professors - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:33:12

This is why mizzou is changing uniforms. - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:30:21

I wouldn't say that EVERY other reason is a lie, but it's - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 4/11 13:33:48

I would say they are all lies. (nm) - laynejw KC - 4/11 16:08:41

Have to get the multi-millions for coaching salaries - dean MU - 4/11 13:22:38

RE: Have to get the multi-millions for coaching salaries - FIJItiger MU

- 4/11 13:32:42

which is a prime example of the NCAAs complete hypocrisy - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 4/11 13:18:48

If you have time, read that whole article - FIJItiger MU

- 4/11 13:21:10

I know its off topic but - MarineinMO USMC - 4/11 13:31:23

So you would accept payment from your employer - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:32:27

They chose to be a student first and foremost.. - MarineinMO USMC - 4/11 13:36:26

Incorrect. They chose to be basketball players which in - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:41:26

Many players such as Kobe and Lebron would disagree - MarineinMO USMC - 4/11 13:43:54

You realize that that was prior to the current rules, right? - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:48:12

That is due simply to when they finished high school - FIJItiger MU

- 4/11 13:46:34

Of course they can. - MarineinMO USMC - 4/11 13:52:04

Nothing helps your draft stock like sitting at home - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:53:34

The beauty of living in a free country. - MarineinMO USMC - 4/11 13:57:49

And the freedom of collusion, right? - rock8888 MU - 4/11 14:01:01

They are being "paid" a free education.(nm) - high.nrg STL - 4/11 15:21:22

Collusion..haha - MarineinMO USMC - 4/11 14:08:05

Being a student is different from being in the workforce - MarineinMO USMC - 4/11 13:33:56

Yes. We allow students to provide their employers - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:35:38

They receive stipends for meals and housing allowances - Bobk MU - 4/11 13:47:05

So it's ok to pay people for their services as long - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:50:55

I think maybe you're projecting a little here - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 4/11 13:53:30

Just asking a question. You think atheletes are not able to - rock8888 MU - 4/11 13:54:54

glad you noticed; that was intentional and facetious - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 4/11 14:00:41

So we should give it all to the coaches and administrators - rock8888 MU - 4/11 14:02:41

you do this sometimes. the threads unravel and become useles - Yt_Haitian_Tiger MU - 4/11 14:12:54