College athletes who earn millions for their schools are employees, the National Labor Relations Board's top lawyer said in guidance released Wednesday.
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Read More »September 30, 2021 Comments Off on College football players are employees, National Labor Relations Board memo asserts
College athletes who earn millions for their schools are employees, the National Labor Relations Board's top lawyer said in guidance released Wednesday.
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Read More »June 30, 2021 Comments Off on With NCAA’s NIL era arriving, some college athletes are ready to cash in
A new era in college sports dawns Thursday when, for the first time, athletes at the highest levels of college sports will be permitted to be compensated for the use of their name, image or likeness.
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Read More »June 21, 2021 Comments Off on Supreme Court sides with former college athletes in compensation dispute with NCAA
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with a group of former college athletes in a dispute with the NCAA over rules limiting certain compensation.
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Read More »August 13, 2014 Comments Off on NCAA 2Q lobbying costs surge as antitrust lawsuits loom
The National Collegiate Athletic Association spent more on congressional lobbying from April to June than it did in the previous three quarters combined, as it fights lawsuits challenging its structure.
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Read More »August 8, 2014 Comments Off on Judge rules against NCAA in O’Bannon case
A federal judge has ruled that the NCAA can't stop college football and basketball players from selling the rights to their names and likenesses, opening the way to athletes getting payouts once their college careers are over.
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Read More »August 7, 2014 Comments Off on NCAA board hands Big 5 more power
The biggest schools in college sports are about to get a chance to make their own rules.
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Read More »June 19, 2014 Comments Off on NCAA president takes stand in O’Bannon trial
NCAA President Mark Emmert has taken the witness stand and is defending his organization's role in college sports. He calls such a role vital for both students and the colleges themselves.
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Read More »May 15, 2014 Comments Off on Ex-NCAA athletes drop claim for money damages in image-use lawsuit
Ex-National Collegiate Athletic Association players suing to gain rights to share in $800 million of annual broadcast revenue said they won’t seek damages and that settlement talks have failed.
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Read More »November 7, 2013 Comments Off on Fourth Under Armour tank could use a feminine touch
The three figures on Under Armour's newly lit "title tanks" have two things in common.
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Read More »May 8, 2013 Comments Off on McCormick honors 2 high school athletes
McCormick & Co., of Sparks, an international producer of spices, seasonings, flavorings and specialty foods, announced it awarded four-year college scholarships valued at $36,000 each to two Maryland high school seniors.
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