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Entertainment & Sports

Aug. 26, 2024

How the House settlement could open doors for college athletes

If finalized, the House settlement could lead to a new era of transparency and equity in college sports, but ongoing antitrust suits may further influence policies and athletes' rights.

Frank N. Darras

Founding Partner, DarrasLaw

Email: frank@darraslaw.com

Western State Univ COL; Fullerton CA

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The excitement of college sports has transcended fields, arenas, and stadiums, with courtroom battles and boardroom decisions reshaping the sports landscape forever. For years, I have advocated for a model to fairly compensate past and present college athletes for their name, image and likeness rights (NIL) - from merchandise to television rights and everything in between. That full day of compensation is hopefully coming soon, thanks to the landmark proposed settlement of House v. NCA...

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