April 1, 2021
For years, the NCAA has restricted the benefits of its athletes despite schools bringing in millions. The Supreme Court could change that.
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A win on the hardwood is sweet, but victory in the Supreme Court could be transformative. A case called NCAA v. Alston looks at whether the NCAA can limit educational benefits for athletes. This case is a fundamental challenge to the very model of the NCAA as we ve known it for the last 100 years, said Helen Nellie Drew.
Former West Virginia Running Back Shawne Alston.and former University of California Center Justine Hartman are leading the class action suit. This isn’t about college athletes getting salaries. They’re arguing the NCAA cannot limit education-related benefits. The two want the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling so schools could pay for computers or science equipment or allow athletes to get paid internships. But the NCAA worries universities could abuse the new rules, allowi
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