Re: JEREMY

[RSMALL@clarku.edu]

>
>Dorine unfortunately the times have changed.  It was nice when there was
>loyalty between athletes & teams , now there is little,  and the league and
>all pro sports quality has definitely suffered.   Just ask the newest
>Celtic Travis Knight.  If the Lakers had not picked him up last year , he
>could have been CBA bound, they gave him a chance, now its "Show me the
>money".  It has definitely become big business. People still go to the
>games, so things won't change. 
>
> I think Fox , Walker & Wesley were the keepers from last year, but due to
>the large contracts of Radja, Barros, Brown, & Ellison & little interest,
>we were left with little choice. 
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How many of us would turn down 10 times the salary we make now for loyalty.  
(honestly?)  We need to stop seperating sports and business.  It is a 
business, nothing more, nothing less.

Rich,,,