opinion‚ professional athletes deserve their salaries because of their talent‚ the huge revenue they draw‚ the demands of their job‚ and society’s emphasis on sports and entertainment. Irreplaceable In order to be a professional athlete you have to be “the best of the best” (figuratively). To become “the best of the best” requires hours and hours of practice. These athletes are born with amazing athletic abilities and then must develop and fine tune those abilities to become professional; those
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Do professional athletes get paid enough? Yes‚ they do‚ and for many different reasons. Athletes have to deal with large commitments‚ the danger of playing sports‚ and common life expenses. Often‚ professional athletes are offered contracts by a certain team or sponsor. Some of these contracts can be for a long period of time too. Next‚ playing sports has a very large risk for injury. These athletes never know when they will have a career ending injury. Lastly‚ athletes still have to pay for common
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person feel on top of the world. I would feel the same way just like everybody else. On the other hand‚ if the lottery amount is in range which can fulfill any wish one can have‚ it will make the life most amazing beautiful heaven. If I win a $50 million dollar in the New Jersey lottery my life will be a miracle. It will first give me opportunities to achieve not only my wishes but those wishes which I can only dream and it take a long way to reach them. For instance‚ I will take care of my family‚ with
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I won a million dollars Winning a million dollars can lead your life into many different directions. If I won a million dollars I’d try to focus on managing it wisely‚ because money runs out if it’s not used correctly. Many people today find themselves in debt from spending it too quickly. Statistics show that nothing but failure comes out of spending while no money is going back in. There are numerous things that can be accomplished with a million dollars. If I won a million dollars the first
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Although some individuals and fans believe that professional athletes are paid far too much‚ it is not a fair accusation made against these highly thought of individuals. Some complaints are about how much athletes are paid‚ yet they are still willing to pay outrageous prices to attend these major sporting events. Why is that? “And while so many are under the impression that this paycheck has one too many zeros in it‚ I believe that these individuals are dedicating themselves so fully to their occupation
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Are Professional Athletes Overpaid? In recent years‚ the salaries of many professional athletes have soared‚ allowing them to collect millions every year for merely being on a team. Worshipped by their talent and the appeal of extreme wealth‚ many of these athletes do not see themselves as role models‚ which‚ in turn‚ affects society’s younger generation. Although many of these athletes are perhaps the world’s most talented in their fields‚ their significantly high salaries are unjustifiable
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Author: Million Dollar Throw‚ Mike Lupica Setting: The setting of this story is in Valley‚ Massachusetts during fall. The story mostly takes place on a football field‚ or at Nate’s house. Main Characters: The main characters in the story include Nate Brodie‚ Pete Mullaney‚ and Abby. Nate Brodie is a star quarterback for his 8th grade football team. Pete Mullaney is Nate’s favorite receiver to target and Abby is Nate’s best friend. Character analysis: Upon reading the book‚ Million Dollar Throw I
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Sports Salaries Professional sports are a major part of today’s entertainment. Christopher Hammond believes they earn what they are paid. He states that anyone who makes the case that sports stars are overpaid may be suffering from wealth envy. Athletes work incredibly hard to achieve what they have accomplished according to Hammond. He also says professional athletes produce much more money for others than they themselves receive. Who gets the money then? The people who already make millions a year
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and needs or if you’re looking for your next big step in your career and you hear it from a recruiter. We all heard it in the past‚ we will all be hearing in the future. The Million Dollar question is though‚ how we react to these words in the future. Do we look at ourself and our work and critically question ourself or do we just keep going as we are used to and comfortable with? That’s a damn big wave‚ dude! When I first started to work in advertising‚ I was a college freshman and had no idea
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Salary Caps are to Ruin our Future Many players of professional sports have billions of dollars from signing a multi-year contract‚ many of those players are judged on how much they play‚ how hard they work and many other points to determine how much they get paid. At the same time many of those players have a limit set on them on how much their maximum salary is. This limit is called a salary cap; a limit on the amount of money a team can spend on other players salary. This cap is happening currently
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