Contracts,
Entertainment & Sports
May 31, 2022
Contract negotiations and free agency…in collegiate athletics?
For those tossing tomatoes from the cheap seats arguing paying college athletes was going to destroy college sports…locker rooms haven’t been fractured and stadium attendance is rising.
Frank N. Darras
Founding Partner
DarrasLaw
Email: frank@darraslaw.com
Western State Univ COL; Fullerton CA
In 2021, following a crushing supreme court decision, the NCAA adopted a new Name/Image/Likeness (NIL) rule that allowed collegiate athletes to profit “in accordance with the laws in their states,” and if no state law, according to their college or university guidelines. State law, college guidelines, and rules have proved to have very little teeth, meaning those athletes, coaches, and universities willing to go out on an NIL limb have faced little to no oversight of ...
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