<blockquote>So, the NCAA long ago wrote up a big rulebook as a way to corral every last penny it could – all while claiming doing so meant it was just a lowly amateur sports organization like your local Little League. As such, the NCAA said it deserves to avoid paying billions in taxes.</blockquote>
via <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/news/ncaaf--ncaa-probe-of-johnny-manziel-raises-questions-about-amateurism-rules-230350855.html">NCAA probe of Johnny Manziel raises questions about amateurism rules - Yahoo! Sports</a>.