I’ve never been sympathetic to the argument the players weren’t getting anything

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Apr 22, 2024
9:04:34am

gwalker All-American

I’ve never been sympathetic to the argument the players weren’t getting anything

Most don’t move the needle as far as revenue. Players like Jimmer was are a different story. But they’re an exception.

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gwalker

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About 15 years ago, I sat in a school conference room with a kid, his parents,

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 22, 9:01am

I’ve never been sympathetic to the argument the players weren’t getting anything

gwalker

Apr 22, 9:04am

Yep, this kid was a game changer for the ewe. Most are a supporting cast and

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 22, 9:08am

It depends what circumstances they're from. If they can't work and their parents

vagabonder

Apr 22, 9:23am

They didn’t live like monks. They got a free education. Free rent. And free food

gwalker

Apr 22, 11:01am

I don't think I've ever seen someone argue they got nothing. It's been argued

paulb

Apr 22, 9:35am

No it doesn’t. The money they’re getting isn’t tied to revenue in any way. It’s

gwalker

Apr 22, 10:58am

That the money they get is not tied to it, doesn't mean they don't bring it in.

paulb

Apr 22, 11:25am

That is a long time. Was he having trouble committing?

Q-grr

Apr 22, 9:27am

RE: About 15 years I sat in a school conference room with a kid, his parents,

Q-grr

Apr 22, 9:28am

It was especially important to Don because he literally raised the kid in that

Apr 22, 9:33am

RE: It was especially important to Don because he literally raised the kid in

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 22, 10:30am

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