The myth of the "Student Athlete"

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The myth of the "Student Athlete"

Unread post by appdaze » Thu Jan 30, 2014 5:56 pm

http://digital.law.washington.edu/dspac ... lrev71.pdf


It reads faster than it looks as so many of the pages are almost all reference lists below the actual article. If you have a couple hours its a good read.

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Re: The myth of the "Student Athlete"

Unread post by wataugan03 » Thu Jan 30, 2014 6:11 pm

I think athletes meet the common law standards, but the statutory test under Brown seems like a real problem.

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Re: The myth of the "Student Athlete"

Unread post by skjellyfetti » Thu Jan 30, 2014 7:51 pm

Well, probably not going to read this --

But, the "myth of the student athlete" probably should only refer to revenue sports, imo.

The vast majority of college athletes ARE student athletes.

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