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The NCAA MUST Change

***After the writing of this article the NCAA board of governor’s unanimously voted to approve the ability of college athletes to benefit from their likeness “in a manner consistent with the collegiate model”. Whatever that means. They also directed their three divisions to “consider updates to relevant bylaws and policies” while keeping in mind “the distinction between collegiate and professional opportunities.” Again, whatever that means.***

Today in Atlanta the NCAA will meet to discuss the possibility of college athletes (I’m gonna stop using the term “student-athlete” since it’s made up language used to prevent players from being allowed to receive worker’s compensation benefits.