Anti-trust economist, Sports economics expert, HBL Basketball Leadership Team member, fierce critic of the NCAA, and all around genius Andy Schwarz joins Chad and David. We talk about the HBL, which will a new basketball league starting in the summer of 2020 that intends to have universities field teams (predominantly HBCU’s) where they play their games in the summer and pay players between $50,000 and $100,000. We also discuss, and heavily criticize, the idea of amateurism being essential to the sustainment of college athletics, and how the HBL will attempt to challenge that school of thought.
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And for all you radio lovers, below is an audio only version of the show…