Also, in that Matt Brown interview he speaks about how legislation is necessary

Apr 22, 2024
8:49:58am

Don_Juan_El_Guapo Truly Addicted User

I HATE government control. However, if they want their grimy hands in sports, they might as well push for transparency. It would be nice to see exactly what every athlete is getting and not just a valuation like you can see at On3.

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Its not that kids are chasing $$ that I hate, shoot those of us who can

bald man

Apr 22, 8:35am

The current way it's being done isn't sustainable.

RockyBalboa

Apr 22, 8:36am

I so agree, Rocky. This IS unsustainable. If it doesn't change, it's kind of

BYUJoJo

Apr 22, 10:40am

Truth. Watch, the Feds will get involved because this is a Huge mess.

DawgHaus

Apr 22, 10:59am

I think that’s how this will eventually all work out

DanSmith

Apr 22, 8:37am

Even if contracts were just for 2 years, that would make a huge difference.

Kdubb

Apr 22, 8:50am

Yep, and there needs to be a restructuring of how many years they can play, and

bald man

Apr 22, 8:52am

RE: Its not that kids are chasing $$ that I hate, shoot those of us who can

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 22, 8:46am

Also, in that Matt Brown interview he speaks about how legislation is necessary

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 22, 8:49am

exactly. I think there will still be NIL out there, but if you force the schools

bald man

Apr 22, 8:54am

I agree. It needs to go through the school's and there needs to be contacts. Wasn't there a player, maybe last year,

Chemish

Apr 22, 8:47am

Current system tries to transfer responsibility to pay athletes away from those

Rexy Coug

Apr 22, 8:50am

It’s this way because the money gained off the players needs to be distributed

kotacoug

Apr 22, 8:54am

Right. Title IX creates weirdness in a world where student athletes get paid.

Rexy Coug

Apr 22, 9:01am

exactly

bald man

Apr 22, 8:55am

In theory, they aren't being paid for their work for the university. They are

mudpupper

Apr 22, 8:52am

The only way you control it is by creating a regulated league, but you can't do

Corn Pop

Apr 22, 8:54am

and that us the rub right there.

bald man

Apr 22, 8:56am

They should allow kids to go straight to the NBA and get rid of NIL entirely. It

bassiley

Apr 22, 9:12am

Your proposal to get rid of NIL is to.........do what, exactly?

Corn Pop

Apr 22, 9:15am

The way this works, it seems like it was created by

BYUJoJo

Apr 22, 10:46am

The problem is - NIL isn't supposed to be about...

Eddie

Apr 22, 10:52am

Unfortunately, oftentimes what something is used for is not what it

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