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Ron Morris Against Paying College Athletes

He wrote this entire article without once mentioning that South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier is in favor of a stipend.

Steve Spurrier, who is in favor of athletic stipends, and Ron Morris have long had a contentious relationship.
Steve Spurrier, who is in favor of athletic stipends, and Ron Morris have long had a contentious relationship.
Scott Halleran

Ron Morris takes a whack at the notion of an athletic stipend, as suggested by his nemesis Steve Spurrier, and suggests that, given the Pell Grant, it's unnecessary. To an extent, it might qualify as a dig at Spurrier, who earlier tried to have Morris banned from covering South Carolina sports.