Game-changer: NCAA settlement means billions for college athletes—Are scholarships a thing of the past?

Game-changer: NCAA settlement means billions for college athletes—Are scholarships a thing of the past?

The long-standing debate over compensation for college athletes has reached a major milestone as the US National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) $2.78 billion settlement with colleges received preliminary approval. This historic deal, approved by U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken, sets the stage for a significant transformation in college sports, allowing schools to directly pay athletes […]