Now you are just being an asshole
by NavyJoe (2023-03-23 15:36:26)

In reply to: You would be classified as a part time employee or would  posted by Irishdog80


The average student puts in more hours studying than an NCCA Division One athlete puts into the sport? That's so wrong it's laughable, and you know it. Anyone that shared a dorm with an athlete at ND knows that too.




I agree most D1 players put in a lot of extra hours. I also
by Irishdog80  (2023-03-23 16:21:00)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

know a lot of students put in a lot of time especially if they are striving for med or law school or other demanding graduate program or a high paying job right out of school. Notre Dame has 20 varsity level sports. Are you saying all of the athletes are working harder than any other student on campus and putting in full time hours year round? My point has always been that those on full scholarship are handsomely compensated for their time and commitment and that only some deserve more due to their results on the field. Nothing more.


What about kids on academic scholarship. they are getting
by wpkirish  (2023-03-23 16:29:49)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

the same benefit and not asked to benefit the University the same way.