Don’t Be Fooled, indeed Editor: We have recently been bombarded by slick fliers from a group opposing the Arkansas Educational Rights Amendment. The headline is “Don’t Be Fooled!” “Don’t Be Fooled!” VERY good advice to keep in mind when reading these fliers.
The speed with which college sports has been changing in recent years accelerated with the recent announcement that major programs are ready to pay athletes directly. The NCAA and the five major conferences agreed to pay current and former athletes $2.77 billion in damages over the next 10 years.