Less than two weeks after terms of a multibillion-dollar college sports settlement went into effect, friction erupted over the definition of a “valid business purpose” that collectives making name, image and likeness payments to players are supposed to have. Source link
Senator Elizabeth Warren is sounding the alarm after Paramount Global agreed to pay $16 million to settle Donald Trump’s lawsuit over a “60 Minutes” interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. Warren says the payout raises serious questions about corporate influence and the integrity of journalism. “With Paramount folding to Donald Trump at the same time…
Eight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who were barred from making money off their name, image and likeness. Source link
Now that the NCAA has taken care of its business, its president wants Congress to deliver. Source link
A federal judge signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports Friday, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month as the multibillion-dollar industry shreds the last vestiges of the amateur model that defined it for more than a century….
In today’s episode of It Must Be Nice To Be White And A Domestic Terrorist In Trump’s America, the Trump administration has agreed to pay nearly $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, the Jan. 6 Capitol rioter who got herself fatally shot by a Capitol police officer while climbing over a barricade she…
The four biggest conferences in college sports are working to tie their schools to the pending $2.8 billion NCAA antitrust settlement and could have drastic penalties for anyone refusing to comply. Source link
Over the past three months, a growing number of universities have added or dropped entire sports programs on the eve of dramatic changes coming to college athletics under the $2.8 billion NCAA settlement. Source link
The NHL said the New York Rangers informed the league last year they were looking into sexual assault allegations by a team employee against player Artemi Panarin after a report detailing the situation and settlement payments made to the woman surfaced Thursday. Source link
Attorneys working on the $2.8 billion legal settlement designed to reshape college sports filed a brief Monday night that did not include changes a judge suggested regarding team roster limits, saying such a late change to that rule would create havoc. Source link
