Senin, 09 Januari 2012

More Aid For College Athletes Sought

By FREDERIC J. FROMMER
Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) -- An advocacy group is pushing a "bill of rights" for student-athletes aimed at increasing financial assistance to college players.

Among other things, the legislation would require large athletic programs to cover all sports-related medical expenses incurred by athletes. Such programs would also be required to pay into a state trust fund, with the proceeds going to student loan creditors on behalf of former men's basketball and football players who are still in school but have exhausted their athletic eligibility. MORE....

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