I started playing football in high school. ... You still want to play? How do you feel?... I had dreams of playing in college, and eventually the NFL; however, as I grew older and considered the danger of the sport, I began to reassess my priorities and how I valued the sport over the quality of my life. ... He also often forgets where he is going when driving his children to places that he has been to several times, such as volleyball or soccer practice. ...

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If so, why should college athletes not receive payment for play? ... You might argue that the reward to the athlete for playing the game is his scholarship for an education. ... There are critics of the bill who worry that because football and basketball are the biggest money- makers for schools, other areas, such a track/field, swimming or volleyball and golf might not be given the same weight when it comes to deciding who gets what. ... Take a look at how the Division I Head Coaches are measured if you believe the concern is toward the athlete getting an education. ... The co...

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