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Greed In Sports

Greed In Sports


Recently Michael Jordan wanted to de-certify the union of the National
Basketball Association, because he felt he could never make what he was "worth"
under the current agreement. Michael Jordan had an estimated income of $33
million in 1994. Last year, Major League Baseball players went on strike
because they felt the deal that the owners were proposing was unfair. The
minimum salary for a major league player is $119,000. For the first time in
ninety years, there was no post-season baseball, and no world series. Eric
Turner was designated as the Cleveland Browns franchise player. He then
proceeded to hold out during spring training, because he knew he could get more
money then his current $2.15 million dollar contract. At one point in every
athletes life, there is nothing they would want to do more than play their sport,
not because it fattens their wallet, but because they have a true love for it.
At what point does the athlete lose the love and gain......


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