Student-athletes should be allowed to earn money from personal appearances, autograph signings, endorsements and more, an NCAA committee said Monday. The decision comes following calls that college athletes should be compensated for their likeness outside receiving scholarships and stipends toward the cost-of-living expenses, according to The New York Times. Last week, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled against the NCAA, saying that student-athletes could get education-related payments. “Nowhere else in America can businesses get away with agreeing not to pay their workers a fair market rate on the theory that their product is defined by not paying their workers a fair market rate,” Justice Brett […]
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