JR Ball: A freedom cry for college athletes rings out across the land

The zip-a-dee-doo-dah days of the indentured servant model of college athletics—the one where everyone gets rich except the young men and women putting their bodies at risk—are all but over. A more equitable—and businesslike—age is dawning at LSU and everywhere else where the tail of athletics tends to wag the university dog. Smashed into oblivion