Why the House v. NCAA Case Is a Turning Point for Black College Athletes

Why the House v. NCAA Case Is a Turning Point for Black College Athletes

Writer: Darryl Jacobs ESPN & CBS Sports Networks The House v. NCAA settlement represents more than a legal breakthrough — it’s about correcting longstanding economic disparities and recognizing the contributions of athletes who’ve driven the industry without fair reward. The House v. NCAA settlement is not just about legal reform in college sports. It’s about economic justice, racial equity, and, finally, giving credit where it’s long been due. …

Tennessee Lawmakers Fire Preemptive Strike Against New College Athletics Rules Commission: NCAA Losing Power?

Last week, there was a law signed in the State of Tennessee that caught a number of folks by surprise, most importantly the ones making decisions on enforcement of the House settlement. The reason this caught the eye of college leaders across the country is that it gives universities within the state the ability to navigate around a number of new rules that will come if the House settlement is approved. Simply put, this gives a school like Tenne…

Report: NCAA to cede enforcement to new organization if House settlement receives approval

The NCAA is set to cede enforcement to a new organization if the House settlement receives final approval, ESPN's Pete Thamel reported.

The Time Is Right for a House Settlement Decision This Week

U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken will probably decide this week whether to grant or deny final approval to the 10-year settlement resolving the House, Carter and Hubbard antitrust litigations. All the briefs are in, and the new academic year for universities nears, which means the time is right for a decision. Wilken has received the final set of dueling memoranda […]