4 days pain free! Even on first step out of bed… I never thought I’d be saying that so soon, but it’s true. Hopefully it’s not just the cortisone, but that there is some healing going on as a result of wearing the inserts and avoiding running. It’s been two weeks tomorrow since I’ve run…
Category: athletes
#46: the all A-Rod team…
ok, so the concept of the all A-Rod team is not my own. i heard it first from J-dub and C-note on ESPN Pittsburgh Sports Radio 1250. what is the all A-Rod team? well, A-Rod is best known for his performances being consonant with his talent level ONLY WHEN IT DOESN’T MATTER MOST. or, a…
#23
So, today an interesting topic was brought up in the Facebook by one of my friends: Should NCAA student-athletes be paid? By no means is this a new topic, but I’ve heard it frequently both as a student-athlete and as a fan. You may find today’s posts interesting. I have included Dr. Boyce Watkins’ opinion,…
Should NCAA Student Athletes Be Paid?
A friend of mine, Lawrence Watkins, informed me that his brother, Dr. Boyce Watkins, will be featured on ESPN’s “Quite Frankly: with Steven A. Smith” tonight at 11PM. Please check him out. He will be on a panel with Method Man and others speaking about whethter NCAA Student-Athletes should be paid. I would be interested…
Should NCAA Student-Athletes Be Paid? I think not.
I disagree that student-athletes should be paid for their efforts. The NCAA makes it expressly clear that student-athletes are to be students first, athletes second. The NCAA has rules and regulations which ensure that the point of going to college is to obtain an education, not primarily to prepare for professional sport. I do agree…