Allstate Sugar Bowl 2011: Buckeyes Should Boycott; It's Time To Pay Players
Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor and four teammates have been suspended by the NCAA for the first five games of next season for selling items that belonged to them. Pryor and his four teammates admitted to selling their Big Ten championship rings, trophies and other items for cash to help their families. You and I can take our personal items and list them on eBay or Craigslist. If someone pays the price, the transaction is orchestrated and it’s a done deal. When did selling your own personal items become against the law? What should be against the law is how the NCAA treats the athletes. It is very interesting why the crooks at the NCAA didn’t suspend the Ohio St. players from the Sugar Bowl. I guess they have to make sure sponsors get what they paid for and the fans see a good game. The NCAA can exercise their power indiscriminately to make whatever decisions they want. Isn’t that priceless? Collegiate athletes lay it on the line for the nam...