The Future of Sports, Post-Pandemic
Devastating Australian wildfires. Kobe Bryant’s death. A global pandemic. Asian Giant Hornets. Racism. Riots. Protests. Hurricanes. This year has beenContinue Reading
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Category: General News
DePaul University’s Kelly Campbell: An aptitude for assists on and off the basketball court
“Kelly Campbell bears the torch for the concept that the same formula that existed to succeed a hundred years ago,Continue Reading
Taking a stance on athlete image & likeness
Previously, SportSpek wrote a series against paying collegiate athletes. We stand by our argument against paying NCAA college athletes, butContinue Reading
Following the Money
“But the NCAA earns millions of dollars!” protests resonate loud and clear from people in support of paying college athletes.Continue Reading
Toeing the line between collegiate athletics and professional sports
Previously, SportSpek argued college athletes shouldn’t get paid, despite clocking in 72.7-hour work weeks. As we start this intricate argument,Continue Reading
To Pay or Not to Pay
No, college athletes should not be paid by the schools for which they play. And here’s why. A student-athlete is,Continue Reading
Breaking Records & Breaking Silence: Mary Cain speaks out on Nike’s fractured system
The controversies began on Jun. 3, 2015, when ProPublica and the BBC published a report featuring former Nike Oregon ProjectContinue Reading
Fight for Freedom
Daryl Morey’s single tweet ignited a flame that burned into a raging fire. On October 4, the Rockets general managerContinue Reading
Game-Changer, or the Demise of Collegiate Sports as We Knew Them? CA SB 206
On Monday, September 9, California Gov. Gavin Newsom passed the Fair Pay to Play Act. According to Forbes, “The billContinue Reading
Shake Up in the NCAA
As many heard across the US, California passed a state law Monday that prohibits colleges in that state from punishingContinue Reading