... their right to earn money. A 2011 report entitled "The Price of Poverty in Big Time College Sports" confirms that 85 percent of college athletes on scholarships live below the poverty line (Horace, 2013). This statistic supports the argument that the current system is not supportive of student athletes. They should not have to sacrifice their health and well-being to play ... , they must feel as if they have no choice. Some players have found a way out of the current system in spite of this, which is to turn professional before they finish their college career. Lebron James was cited as ...

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