The professionalization of university sports proceeds (here’s a recent defense of agents on campus, for instance) as quickly as the onlining of higher education.
It’s now possible to see a future in which the only actual human activity on university campuses will be the buzz of sports: agents in negotiation with about-to-be-drop-outs; training sessions; games. Classrooms will be used for press interviews and police investigations.
July 22nd, 2010 at 11:42AM
You forgot about raising money for politicians who are their employers. Our old friend Calipari was caught this time; he will need to be more cautious in the future.