Amateur Hour Is Over: College Athletes Can Get Paid by Schools

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Amateur Hour Is Over: College Athletes Can Get Paid by Schools

reason.com/2025/06/10/amateur-hour-is-over-college-athletes-can-get-paid-by-schools

Good morning and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Hold onto your buckets and your babies—this might be a wild ride.
College sports is officially entering a new era. Amateurism is over and professionalism is (mostly) here. Athletes can officially get paid directly by their…

This story appeared on reason.com, 2025-06-10 14:30:12.