Source | Chicago Sun-Times |
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Original Load Date | Oct. 4, 2021, 9:01 p.m. |
Last Updated | Oct. 4, 2021, 9:01 p.m. |
Original URL | https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/10/4/22709880/college-athletics-ncaa-compensation-name-image-likeness-union-collective-bargaining |
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Some of this started when Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter tried to get a
players’ union going in 2014.
Part of it began much earlier, when NCAA autocrat Walter Byers concocted the
devious term ‘‘student-athlete’’ to avoid paying workman’s compensation to
injured players.
(If you’re wondering ...