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 »July 1, 2021 Comments Off on NCAA clears way for college athlete compensation as state laws loom
The NCAA Board of Directors approved one of the biggest changes in the history of college athletics Wednesday, clearing the way for nearly a half-million athletes to start earning money based on their fame and celebrity.
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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 »May 27, 2021 Comments Off on West Virginia transgender athlete law challenged in court
A federal lawsuit was filed Wednesday challenging West Virginia’s new ban on transgender athletes from competing in female sports in middle and high schools and colleges.
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