Court agrees NCAA violates antitrust law, compensation plan rejected

Posted Sep 30, 2015
A U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has decided to uphold a lower court ruling that NCAA violates antitrust laws with its rules limiting what athletes can receive while playing collegiate athletics. The decision also backtracks on a federal judge's decision that allowed college athletes to be paid up to $5,000 per year in deferred compensation for their name, image and likeness. (Sports Illustrated)

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