More on the "No Clue At All"

Great follow up articles about what we wrote earlier regarding the NCAA...

More from Malcomb Gladwell-

Abolish the NCAA?
NCAA Redux

Interesting story from The Wizard of Odds-Who Takes Advantage of the System?

Summary- Clemson athlete has custody of his brother, due to horrible circumstances. Story runs in the paper, and people want to help financially. But athlete can't accept any of the generosity, as it would violate NCAA rules.

Riiiight...

I like to think I'm a relatively intelligent person, so perhaps I'm missing something.

tOSU quarterback recieves $500 and sits out two games...

USC wide reciever recieves $18000 in free rent, and is reinstated for first game.

Notre Dame safety wins first professional fight

And earns $25,000...

QB sinks hole in one; cannot keep award

Prize money was $25,000...

US Olympian cannot continue to accept sponsorship money for training while playing college football

while people who play professional, minor league baseball can still go to college and play football without having to give back any of their earnings.

You would think that folks in higher education would have more sense. Oh wait, they do... they're still getting paid, right?