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Column: 15 minutes of fame flies by. Who can help student-athletes cash in?

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion March 01, 2023

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Demand for Yeezys recently spiked for a large reseller of high-end shoes and clothing … much to my chagrin. Apparently some people consider them to be a collector’s item despite (or because of) the well-known antisemitic musings of its creator, formerly known as Kanye West. So while it’s been reported Adidas — which severed its relationship with Ye because of his offensive remarks — is sitting on $500 million worth of Yeezys it can’t... + full article



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