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Here's a checklist of what to look for in a club or travel sports program for a kid with college athletics aspirations. ... The U.S. is a pay to play system and is broken, but it’s all we got ...
An example of the differing state policies might be: if a recruit is comparing two schools with similar athletic and education opportunities but one school is in state that has a Fair Pay to Play Act and the other is not, the school in the state that allows student athlete compensation receives a significant recruiting advantage.
The term "Pay-to-Play" means that students and their parents must pay a flat fee to participate, and that fee often leaves out the costs of uniforms, transportation, and other team fees. This affects low-income families (those who earn less than $60,000 per year) and their ability to participate in the sports.
The National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A..NAYS provides a variety of programs and services for everyone involved in youth sports, including professional and volunteer administrators, volunteer coaches, officials, parents and young athletes.
Many programs in the five most powerful conferences — the Atlantic Coast, Big 10, Big Twelve, Pac-12 and Southeastern — have agreed to pay out $1 million or more in additional aid each year to finance scholarships. Colleges have rarely dropped sports or moved to a lower, less-expensive, NCAA level in response to added financial pressures.
Three of Kampe's best players transferred to programs with more money shortly after last year's tournament. "Some Power Five comes in and offers him $500,000," Kampe said. "OK, I can't offer him that.
Starting in the 2006–07 school year, the organization's four school classifications (1A, 2A, 3A, 4A) were divided into six classifications (6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A, 1A). This caused some controversy as some school districts complained about the new classifications and sought legal action. [1] OSAA voted to keep a six classification system in 2017. [2]
Pay-to-play, sometimes pay-for-play or P2P, is a phrase used for a variety of situations in which money is exchanged for services or the privilege to engage in certain activities. The common denominator of all forms of pay-to-play is that one must pay to "get in the game", with the sports analogy frequently arising.