"Legal Challenges and Reactions to NCAA's NIL Rules and Investigations"

The attorney generals of Tennessee and Virginia have filed a federal lawsuit against the NCAA, alleging that the name, image, and likeness (NIL) rules constitute antitrust violations. The lawsuit aims to reduce restrictions on the process by which recruits negotiate NIL deals and communicate with schools regarding NIL opportunities prior to enrolling or signing a letter of intent. This comes as the NCAA investigates the Tennessee Vols for potential violations of the NIL rules, with the university facing potential sanctions if found to be a repeat violator.