Get them out of college -- freemason 06/22/2021 05:40AM
Guess the athletic departments will now require CPAs on the payroll. -- EDGEMAN 06/21/2021 5:57PM
If they consider tuition and expenses as compensation, the IRS will.... -- EDGEMAN 06/21/2021 5:56PM
Happy for the athletes...they are going to be paid.... -- BleedinOandM 06/21/2021 12:04PM
What’s it going to do to the non money sports? ** -- Hoakie82 06/21/2021 3:33PM
I'm assuming that means we get rid of scholarships and pay each player what -- HokieGator 06/21/2021 11:40AM
Does Google pay their best programmers the same as they pay the janitors? -- Beerman 06/21/2021 1:18PM
We saw last year how one-and-dones stumble without adequate training -- lchoro 06/21/2021 3:18PM
Sure -- Beerman 06/21/2021 4:50PM
I agree. And nor should they. But today's political climate is trying to -- HokieGator 06/21/2021 2:12PM
The teams that figure the balance out best will prosper -- Beerman 06/21/2021 2:20PM
Everything is political nowadays. Ev-ree-thing. Especially sports. -- HokieGator 06/21/2021 2:50PM
You mean football and basketball players ** -- Happy Dog 06/21/2021 11:02AM
And hawt wimmins who can monetize their instagram and tik tok channels -- Tafkam Hokie 06/21/2021 11:20AM
BINGO! ** -- NokieHokie 06/21/2021 11:45AM
You may not be totally off base there -- Happy Dog 06/21/2021 11:33AM
I'm sure there are already NCAA athletes with Only Fans pages -- HokieNoVA 06/21/2021 12:55PM
Good point ** -- Happy Dog 06/21/2021 1:05PM
SHUN! ** -- Burruss Writer 06/21/2021 11:21AM
That's fine. Get rid of scholarships and pay them instead. -- HokieNoVA 06/21/2021 10:37AM
And pay taxes. We should all pay our fair share. ** -- GreenvilleVT 06/21/2021 11:25AM
Goodbye college athletics. -- hokiehunter07 06/21/2021 10:33AM
It's been cognitive dissonance for a long time now.. -- `lag 06/21/2021 2:23PM
It's been a shirt show for decades. The money is just all under the table. -- ElbertoHokie 06/21/2021 10:41AM
Will have to read but NFL/NBA have gotten a free ride -- One4VT 06/21/2021 10:31AM
Judge Cavanaugh rips the NCAA with this statement... -- great2bahokie 06/21/2021 10:30AM
No mention of Sandman at Lane? ** -- GreenvilleVT 06/21/2021 11:25AM
More than FREE college tuition/books/food/housing? ** -- darnellm 06/21/2021 10:24AM
Yes. Absolutely -- Beerman 06/21/2021 10:51AM
The court seemed to be pretty clear "education-related benefits". -- Stork 06/21/2021 11:16AM
That's what I'm reading, it is not quite athletes are employees yet... -- `lag 06/21/2021 4:12PM
Because that was the scope of this case -- Beerman 06/21/2021 11:27AM
Education-related will mean endorsements very soon. It's a lock! ** -- great2bahokie 06/21/2021 11:18AM
Then back to SCOTUS. Because in their "opinion" of the case, they -- Stork 06/21/2021 11:22AM
If athlete A plays football at VT & Nike wants to pay him because of that? -- great2bahokie 06/21/2021 11:24AM
But what if Adidas wants to pay a player who's at a Nike school -- Happy Dog 06/21/2021 11:43AM
NFL has their own deal with Nike and guys wear whatever brand shoe they -- reestuart 06/21/2021 2:03PM
Wonder how they allocate for the fact thst part of the value.. -- One4VT 06/21/2021 11:28AM
Well the school isn't paying for NIL so it's irrelevant. ** -- NokieHokie 06/21/2021 10:44AM
Paying people in scrip was outlawed almost a hundred years ago. -- Tafkam Hokie 06/21/2021 10:43AM
I'd say the value of my engineering degree is in the 1-2 Million range -- hokiehunter07 06/21/2021 10:57AM
And the value of Bill Gates dropping out of college is over $100B -- Tafkam Hokie 06/21/2021 11:14AM
Athletes also have to plan their education around the sport. -- reestuart 06/21/2021 10:59AM
Meh. -- vthokieq 06/21/2021 11:05AM
I had a CS class that conflicted with practice. Had to miss practice ** -- pfishe 06/21/2021 12:08PM
Ok...doesn't really refute what I said. -- vthokieq 06/21/2021 12:24PM
Agreed. I was only pointing out it was not absolute. It really might come -- pfishe 06/21/2021 1:08PM
How is it free? ** -- reestuart 06/21/2021 10:39AM
Vast majority of college athletes don't have full rides ** -- statmanfromHCyrs 06/21/2021 10:37AM
Yes... ** -- great2bahokie 06/21/2021 10:25AM