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It's the beginning of the end

Posted on: September 17, 2019 at 08:53:06 CT

Genco98 MU

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Enjoy it while you can. Hopefully it will end with uniform standards across the board and voluntary student athletes.

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Can't wait for the first boycotts by football players at - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 9/16 23:33:22

This shouldn't be booster $ - Tigerfish MU - 9/17 09:56:34

There is no way that money will come from those sources that - go tigers MU

- 9/17 10:43:04

You're right that the playing field will not be level if it - zounami MU - 9/17 10:00:07

College athletes are not playing for free - fez MU - 9/17 08:32:27

They have also received a cost of living stipend for the - go tigers MU

- 9/17 10:44:00

And many of those player bring in well over - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 08:39:18

That is not even remotely true. (nm) - go tigers MU

- 9/17 10:44:39

So naive. The money comes from TV deals, fans, boosters, - zounami MU - 9/17 09:49:43

Let those players find out what their worth is then - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 09:58:21

Are you opposed to salary & payroll caps in the pro leagues? - zounami MU - 9/17 10:01:17

Pro leagues don’t have caps - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 10:08:00

Also, the NCAA doesn't prohibit anyone from earning money - zounami MU - 9/17 10:14:46

thats the rule that needs to change - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 10:17:10

The universities are non-profit. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/17 10:21:40

The universities also have a right to decide whether or not - zounami MU - 9/17 10:23:55

Answer the question. Do you oppose salary & payroll caps? (nm) - zounami MU - 9/17 10:12:13

I already did - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 10:16:12

No, you didn't. You're still evading the question.... - zounami MU - 9/17 10:21:16

Team salary caps yes I agree with - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 10:27:44

Why do you support team salary caps?... - zounami MU - 9/17 10:28:50

I think Mike Leach is right on when he said - philobeddoe MU - 9/17 07:50:35

That is a given. (nm) - go tigers MU

- 9/17 10:47:25

exactly... this is common sense (nm) - zounami MU - 9/17 09:41:19

Numbers don’t actually back that up - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 08:20:50

RE: Numbers don’t actually back that up - Ragarm MU - 9/17 08:55:08

They don't need to boycott. Already being paid.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 9/17 06:50:31

the money is not there - meatiger MU - 9/17 00:02:29

If it comes to that, then I will no longer be contributing - go tigers MU

- 9/17 10:49:07

It's the beginning of the end - Genco98 MU - 9/17 08:53:06

None of these proposals include the players being paid - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 08:21:43

Money is fungible. Boosters and donors will spend more on - zounami MU - 9/17 09:40:15

I’m just not opposed to the idea of change - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 09:43:47

There would need to be a "salary cap" like there is in all - zounami MU - 9/17 09:53:20

Elite players bring in way more than that - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 09:55:33

Porter Sr was an experienced coach with two (2) 5-star - zounami MU - 9/17 10:20:25

I hope that does happen because it would show these entitled - zounami MU - 9/16 23:39:03

I'm feeling a little bit egregious - STRIPES

- 9/17 08:09:22

RE: I hope that does happen because it show these entitled - KC rules MU - 9/16 23:43:30

Correct. It would be messy at first, but eventually the - zounami MU - 9/16 23:52:11

Is that what happened here? Did the spoiled bratz get put - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 9/16 23:42:40

if any MU student-athlete boycotted over not being paid... - zounami MU - 9/16 23:49:49