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A new bill in Congress, the SCORE Act, aims to regulate college sports by providing limited antitrust protections for the NCAA and banning the use of student fees to fund athletic programs, potentially impacting how schools finance their sports and athlete compensation.
The settlement between NCAA and House involves complex legal and financial changes for college sports, with North Dakota State University (NDSU) undecided on whether to opt in, which would lead to significant changes like revenue sharing and new scholarship rules, or opt out, maintaining current policies. The decision deadline is imminent, and the outcome could impact NDSU's athletic operations and athlete compensation policies.
Georgia Bulldogs players involved in traffic-related incidents are facing withheld NIL payments as part of a disciplinary measure. Head Coach Kirby Smart confirmed that the Classic City NIL Collective has been deducting payments for such violations, a practice in place for about two years. This comes amid ongoing concerns about speeding and reckless driving within the program, which has seen 24 related charges in the last 18 months.