The Business of College Sports

Current Controversies

College athletics has long been a gray zone, with some universities making tremendous profits on the backs of unpaid student athletes. While college sports programs undoubtedly provide life-changing opportunities for their student athletes, concerns about their priorities have arisen. Are they for-profit ventures, or is higher education their primary responsibility? A 2021 Supreme Court case ruled against the NCAA and affirmed unlimited education-related athlete compensation, paving the way to decide similarly against other compensation limitations. How will college sports change as a result?

RL
Grades
10-12+
IL
Grades
9-12+
GRL
Z
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Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-5345-0891-0
Author: Gary Wiener
Copyright: 2023
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 9-12+
GRL: Z
Dimensions: 6" x 9"