Senate Passes Protect College Sports Act: What It Could Mean for Connecticut Collegiate Athletics

WVU’s Mark Kellogg on the need for federal help: ‘We are at the point where something has to happen’

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The U.S. Senate recently passed the Protect College Sports Act, which has numerous provisions that many hope will help stabilize the wild west that major college athletics have become.

College sports act isn’t perfect, but moves the ball forward

For students, alumni and fans, there’s nothing quite like college football on an autumn afternoon. The thrill of the action, the roar of the crowd and the beauty of a packed stadium all combine to make the sport one of…

Senate passes Protect College Sports Act: What it could mean for Connecticut collegiate athletics

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- The debate over landmark legislation intended to rein in rapid changes the college sports landscape has divided Connecticut's two legendary basketball coaches and its Democratic U.S. senators. The Protect College Sports Act (PCSA) sailed through the Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support. Its advocates point to a collegiate ecosystem rife with [...]

Protect College Sports Act Faces Uncertainty in U.S. House

Congress is on the verge of passing major college sports regulations, but it remains to be seen whether it can pass them on time. The Senate passed the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act (PCSA) 77-22, which seeks to regulate the ever-changing world of college athletics.

After Senate approval, what's next for the Protect College Sports Act?

What obstacles does the Protect College Sports Act face to become law? Time is a big one.

Mississippi congressman confident Protect College Sports Act will clear House regardless of leadership

Federal legislation aimed at creating uniform rules for college athletics in the current age of name, image, and likeness, and endless transfers needs to clear one more congressional chamber before it can head to the desk of President Donald Trump. And though there could be a changing of the guard on Capitol Hill after November’s […]