College Athletes Should Not Get Paid

The ability to go to college is privilege not a necessity. The ability to play sports at the collegiate level is a choice of the student; it isn’t mandatory. Student athletes have the ability to go to college because they excell at a sport/sports, That is one of the greatest opportunities but some feel that,this opportunity isn’t good enough. The greedy people want more than the ability to play a sport and go to college for free.Those greedy people are the college athletes who want to get paid. College athletes shouldn’t get paid to play sports because they get paid with free college education and other privileges that they are given from colleges giving.
College athletes are participants. They choose if they want to play sports at the collegiate level. College athletes are amateurs who choose to play at the intermediate level. Horace Mitchell points out”Student-athletes are amateurs who choose to participate in intercollegiate athletics as part of their education experience…” Horace Mitchell is informing you that they do not play sports
College athletes are students first before they athletes. Kenneth J. Cooper acknowledges “ Athletes don’t have free choice what major they take if the classes conflict with practice schedules. Amy McCormick says, That’s one fact that flies in the face of the idea that they’re primarily students and secondarily athletes.” Kenneth address how the college athletes are students first before they consider themselves athletes. College athletes are not considered employees either. Kenneth J. Cooper argues that “The NCAA,in accordance with courts that have addressed the issue,believes that student-athletes are not employees, under the law, and that they should nor be treated as employees either by the law or by the schools they attend, Remy says.” Kenneth is trying to show how the NCAA doesn't want the student athletes to be treated like