Results of U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia could have an impact on college athletes’ ability to make money from name, images, and likenesses.
Author: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY
Democratic senators introduce ‘College Athletes Bill of Rights’ that could reshape NCAA
The legislation, named the “College Athletes Bill of Rights,” would go far beyond other bills aimed at improving athletes’ ability to make money
Supreme Court says it will hear case challenging NCAA’s athlete-compensation rules
The Supreme Court announces it will hear an appeal from the NCAA and 11 of its top conferences in a case that involves athlete compensation.
Senate Commerce Committee chair introduces college-athlete name, image and likeness bill
The bill would force changes the NCAA already seems ready to make, then largely provide protection from antitrust challenges to those changes.
Proposed California bill could create new pressure in NCAA name, image and likeness debate
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NCAA unveils proposed rules changes related to athletes’ name, image and likeness
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Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney giving up over $1 million in scheduled compensation as pandemic strains school finances
Effects of the coronavirus have strained Clemson’s finances, so football coach Dabo Swinney will forgo $1.25 million in scheduled compensation.
Supreme Court denies NCAA’s request for stay of injunction in case on athlete benefits
Supreme Court ruling sets the stage for recruiting cycle in which schools can allow offers to athletes that go beyond full cost of attendance.
Greatest COVID-19 threat to college football not on the field, according to study
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U.S. Senator calls on college conferences to follow Ivy League in not having football this fall
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