FTC noncompete ban looms over sports execs, coaches, NIL

Posted Apr 29, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission announced a final rule that will ban noncompete employment agreements in the American economy. Provided it survives potential legal challenges, the ban will impact multiple sectors of the sports industry—including pro sports leagues, endorsement and NIL deals, and contracts for coaches, scouts and team executives. (Sportico)

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