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sports1 year ago•7 min saved

NCAA Approves Landmark Deal to Pay College Athletes

The NCAA and the five major college sports conferences have reached a tentative $2.8 billion settlement to pay student-athletes, marking a significant shift in college sports. If approved by a federal judge, the agreement will allow athletes to receive compensation beyond scholarships, starting as early as fall 2025. This settlement addresses antitrust lawsuits and could reshape the landscape of college athletics, moving away from the traditional amateurism model.

via NBC News|

#antitrust-settlement #college-athletes #college-sports-reform

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

"Reforming College Sports: Ohio State's New Leadership and the Future of Athletics"

Ohio State's new athletic director, Ross Bjork, is set to lead the athletic department into a period of significant reform, with a focus on shaping college sports over the next two decades. With an emphasis on the changing landscape of college athletics, including name, image, and likeness revenue, transfer portal, and football playoff expansion, Bjork and new president Ted Carter aim to ensure Ohio State's voice is heard in the evolving collegiate sports environment, particularly within the Big Ten and nationally. Bjork's experience in the SEC and Carter's vision for Ohio State's influence in the Power 4 football programs signal a proactive approach to navigating the future of college sports.

via cleveland.com|

#athletic-director #big-ten #college-sports-reform