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Bob DeMars

@bobbydemars

Husband, Father, Filmmaker, college athletes' rights activist, former USC Defensive End (1997-2001), screenwriter, educator, dog lover, dreamer

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College athletes still have no where to go to address mistreatment. NCAA would rather investigate and punish players over a $252 phone bill credit than protect them from abuse, serious injury, death. Brittany Collens

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NCPA worked w members of US Senate & House to develop this College Athlete Bill of Rights - we strongly endorse! Would protect & pay plyrs Iowa BB captain ⁦Jordan Bohannon⁩ says coaches are paid, why not the athletes? Must read... apnews.com/article/colleg…

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More support from big voices! President Barack Obama supports college athletes being compensated usatoday.com/story/sports/c…

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1 yr after the NCPA-sponsored CA NIL bill was signed, history is made! FL NIL law is effective July 1, NE NIL law lets colleges opt-in any time, more to come. NAIA is on board, NCAA can’t stop this train. Nancy Skinner Steven Bradford Gavin Newsom Chip LaMarca❗️ Senator Megan Hunt

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NCPAs Ramogi Huma on NCAA suspension athlete NIL pay vote: “It’s a slap in the face to college athletes. Athletes are being used to make $ for NCAA sports in a pandemic w/o the NCAA enforcing COVID standards. This is what they get in return for their sacrifice?” States must

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“I think the Power Five and NCAA proposals are dead in the water. They went to Congress and they lost,” said Ramogi Huma of the NCPA. “At this point, all they can do is play defense, which is what we were doing at first. Now we’re playing offense.” recorder.com/NCAA-Power-Fiv…

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Rutgers' Geo Baker on NCAA: “u realize we are playing in a pandemic being told to stay away from everyone we love just for y’all entertainment but i can’t sell my own jersey with my last name on it to help my future financially. That makes sense to u?” sports.yahoo.com/rutgers-senior…

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NCPA’s push for NIL pay laws can return athletes to video games w $$$. “For E.A. Sports to have the quality that it had prior to ceasing production, you’ve got to have the plyrs in there. Otherwise, the game will be a shell of itself” - NCPA’s Ramogi Huma nytimes.com/2021/02/02/spo…

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Just made it official. After 45 years as a registered Republican, I am now an Unaffiliated voter. I leave the GOP having won 4 statewide elections in NC as the Republican nominee. Only 3 others in NC history have won more.

Just made it official. After 45 years as a registered Republican, I am now an Unaffiliated voter. I leave the GOP having won 4 statewide elections in NC as the Republican nominee. Only 3 others in NC history have won more.
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Sometimes (most times) the NCAA doesn’t make sense when they choose to punish some schools and not others. We can most likely chalk it up to amateurism and the money makers. Let’s change that. Start by singing and sharing our petition. change.org/UMTennisPetiti…

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It’s time we student-athletes deserve the chance to create our own money from name, image, and likeness. We are calling for:👇🏽👇🏽 #NotNCAAProperty

It’s time we student-athletes deserve the chance to create our own money from name, image, and likeness. We are calling for:👇🏽👇🏽
#NotNCAAProperty
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Welcome to NCAA sports where food isn’t a human right, it can be an NCAA violation. College athletes are #NotNCAAProperty 'Not NCAA property' hashtag protest is launched with March Madness set to begin - The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/03…

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Michigan basketball player Isaiah Livers discusses why it’s so important for college athletes to stand up against exploitative NCAA rules #NotNCAAProperty

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UMass Amherst Researchers Find 60% say college athletes should share the profit of their name, image or likeness & nearly half say they should share in profit from broadcast rights fees ⁦Tatishe Nteta⁩ umass.edu/newsoffice/art…

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Great reminder that CA lawmakers’ courage in standing up to the NCAA led to rights & freedoms for college athletes NATIONWIDE. Thank you to Gavin Newsom Nancy Skinner Steven Bradford The NCPA is a proud co-sponsor of this law & will continue fighting for athletes’ rights!