Tag: NCAA
NCAA Calls $1.3 Billion Antitrust Lawsuit Speculative
According to Reuters, the NCAA has requested that a US judge prevent student-athletes from pursuing a class action lawsuit to obtain over $1.3 billion...
NCAA May Face Up To $1.4 Billion In Damages Claim In...
In a legal filing on Friday, attorneys representing the NCAA and top college conferences stated that a current antitrust lawsuit is seeking over $1.4...
The NCAA Faces New Antitrust Suit
On Tuesday, attorneys representing two former college athletes announced that they have filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA and Power Five conferences.
The...
NCAA Faces New Antitrust Suit Over Volunteer Coach Wage-Fixing
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is the subject of an antitrust legal action which contends that they, along with member schools, participated in a...
Massachusetts Governor To Be Next NCAA President
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be the next president of the NCAA, the association announced Thursday, replacing Mark Emmert as the head of the...
NCAA Hit With Antitrust Suit Over Coaching By-Law
Volunteer D-I Baseball Coaches File Antitrust Suit Against the NCAA. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, volunteer baseball coaches claim the governing body illegally sets...
For the Love of the Game: What Next for College Athletics?
In this article, we examine the impact of last year’s Supreme Court decision in NCAA v. Alston. Not only did the Court confirm that the...
What NCAA v. Alston Means for Professional Sports Leagues
By Jodi S. Balsam (Brooklyn Law School)
The Supreme Court in Alston held that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and its member conferences violated...
Judge Denies NCAA’s Dismissal From Student Athlete Case
A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, September 22, denied the NCAA’s request for dismissal of a lawsuit that seeks to have Division I...
NCAA Wants To Rewrite Its Constitution After Controversies
The NCAA, with its authority curbed by the Supreme Court, its conferences jostling for influence and its future deeply uncertain, announced Friday, July 30,...