In N.C.A.A. Case, Supreme Court Backs Payments to Student-Athletes

In N.C.A.A. Case, Supreme Court Backs Payments to Student-Athletes

In April, NCAA president Mark Emmert said he was looking for “clarity about what the law is, clarity about who is responsible for what, clarity about how these issues will be resolved, whether through congressional processes, legal process or through.” “NCAA decision-making processes.” In Monday’s ruling, Judge Neil M. Gorsuch, who wrote for the court, … Read more

How the NCAA Hopes to Pull Off March Madness Amid Covid-19

How the NCAA Hopes to Pull Off March Madness Amid Covid-19

[See our complete guide to March Madness.] For the NCAA, the easy part – putting a bracket and crowning Baylor, Gonzaga, Illinois, and Michigan as the number 1 for the Division I men’s basketball tournament starting this week – ended Sunday night. Now the association is facing a week-long test of its choice to play … Read more