US EditionHearing on landmark $2.8 billion NCAA settlement could lock in seismic changes for college sports
- A $2.8 billion settlement in a lawsuit against the NCAA and major conferences will allow schools to pay athletes up to $20.5 million per year from revenue sources like media rights and ticket sales for use of their name, image, and likeness .
- The settlement, which is awaiting final approval from a judge, will also provide $2.8 billion in back damages to athletes who played between 2016 and 2024 and were not entitled to full NIL benefits at the time.
- The settlement represents a seismic shift in college sports, with billions of dollars shifting from schools to athletes' pockets, and is expected to take effect on July 1st if approved.
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Welcome to Day 190 of the rebuilt Pac-12’s search for a media rights contract – a process that began immediately after the conference agreed to terms with Gonzaga in early October and brought the membership total to eight.
Kolpack: Chris Klieman says college football 'a disaster'
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LSU Gymnast Olivia Dunne Testifies In Major Hearing Monday
Livvy Dunne’s Best Outfits Off Of The Gymnastics Mat (1:03) LSU gymnast and social media influencer Olivia "Livvy" Dunne spoke to officials today about the impending NCAA $2.8 billion House settlement during their final hearing.On Monday, Dunne spoke out against the settlement and decried it as undervaluing the student-athletes that it's slated to affect. She argued that it only covers past value rather than acknowledging the trajectory of athle…
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