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65 Notre Dame L. Rev. 206 (1989-1990)
Sports and Antitrust: Should College Students Be Paid to Play

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sports and antitrust: should college students
be paid to play?
lee goldman*
i. introduction
amateur athletics at the major college level is big business. it is
marketed

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packaged and sold the same way as many other commercial
products. last year's national collegiate athletic association (ncaa)
basketball tournament generated over $70 million in gross receipts.' fi-
nal four participants received direct payments of over $1.3 million.2
merely making the tournament earned invited schools almost $275

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000.3
football revenues were similarly lucrative. during the 1988-89 season

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$53 million of which was distributed
to participating schools.4 the sale of television and radio rights to regu-
lar season games provided additional income to ncaa member schools.
a successful college athletic program can also generate substantial indi-
rect revenues. schools can convert their athletic programs' prestige and
notoriety into generous alumni donations and increased enrollment.5
nevertheless

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beyond educational
scholarships and specified expenses

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to the athletes who are responsible
for producing those revenues.6 ncaa rules also restrict the ability of
college-athletes to earn outside income.7 thus

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football and basketball players reported having less money
available after expenses than nonathlete students.8 almost fifty-eight
percent say the money they have is inadequate.9 many students are not
even provided the education that is promised them.'0
*  associate professor of law

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col. 4.
2 id.
3 id. these revenues may soar under the ncaa's new billion dollar contract with cbs sports.
see n.y. times

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essentials of amateur sports law 22 (1988); jensen

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and the professionalization of college athletics

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col. 1.
6 see infra notes 45-48 and accompanying text. the ncaa also limits the ability of students to
receive government assistance to fund living expenses. see infra note 335.
7 see 1989-90 ncaa manual 140 (1989).
8 see center for the study of athletics

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report no. 1: summary results from the 1987-
88 national study of intercollegiate athletes 32-33 (nov. 1988) [hereinafter report no. 1].
9 id. sixty-one percent of black and 40% of nonblack football and basketball players reported
they had less than $25 per month for personal expenses. see center for the study of athletics

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report no. 3: the experiences of black intercollegiate athletes at ncaa division i institu-
tions 20-21 (mar. 1989) [hereinafter report no. 3].
10 see

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at 46 (a survey of professional football players indicated that two thirds had never received a
college degree; similar results had previously been obtained for college basketball players). the
recent norby walters trial revealed some of the academic abuses occurring on college campuses. see

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