California D-I Athlete Pay Bill Seeks to Avoid Title IX Pitfalls
California’s legislature is raring to upset the college sports apple cart once more. While federal authorities contemplate how and whether to address the unruliness…
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NLRB Region Finds USC, Pac-12 and NCAA Employ Trojan Athletes
The National Labor Relations Board’s Los Angeles region has found “merit” in an unfair labor practice charge seeking employee recognition for USC football and basketball…
NLRB Targets USC, Pac-12 for Unfair Labor Charge
The National Labor Relations Board has tabled its investigation of a broad unfair labor practices charge against the NCAA to focus on a narrower one focusing on the…
Opinion
Knowledge Is Good, but What Topics Should NIL-Era Athletes Study?
Today’s guest columnist is Rick Burton of Syracuse University. Is it possible American universities are failing to provide the right education to their highest-paid…
Critical Injury Insurance Gains Value Amid NIL, NCAA Changes
If NIL is the dominant college athlete acronym of the moment, CI is the coinage riding close behind. With more money in players’ pockets, and fewer restrictions on…
NIL Cash Spurs U.S. Bank and Opendorse to Offer Financial Literacy Courses
More than a year into the name, image and likeness era in college athletics, college athlete financial literacy and money management are still top of mind for many…
Adidas Signs 15 Female College-Athlete NIL Deals to Celebrate Title IX
Title IX is now 50, and Adidas is celebrating in a major way, Footwear News reports. Last night, the athletic powerhouse announced the signing of 15 female…
Opinion
Long Strange Trips: Does Conference Realignment Benefit College Athletes?
The news about UCLA and USC leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten in 2024 reignited discussions about conference realignment. While some may discuss potential revenues or…
College Athlete Financial Literacy Shouldn’t Be a Coin Toss
Since the implementation of NIL laws in July 2021, some athletic departments have partnered with organizations to support students’ brand development and access to…
NIL Anniversary Roils Debate on Future of College Athlete Pay
Last month, some 300 college athletes, 100 athletic department administrators, members of 20 different media outlets and representatives of 50 companies gathered at the…
NLRB Waits for Athlete Plaintiffs as NIL Money Quells Labor Pains
Last September, the National Labor Relations Board’s general counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo, grabbed headlines and stole athlete advocates’ hearts with a resolute field memo…
How the College Athlete Race and Gender Equity Act Got Segregated
A pressing debate in the current college sports reform movement is whether further expanding the economic rights of male revenue-sport athletes will come at the expense…
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