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Shawne Alston's family did not have much money when he was growing up in a rough part of Newport News, Va. He can remember some of his friends going to [...]

Byline: Will Hobson When the NCAA announced its latest concession to athletes and lawyers fighting to upend the college sports marketplace, the nonprofit conglomerate's statement - released just after 10 [...]

Thousands of current and former college athletes could receive $5,000 or more from an agreement to settle part of an antitrust lawsuit against the N.C.A.A., a lawyer for the plaintiffs [...]

The N.C.A.A. has revamped the allegations in North Carolina's academic case for a third time, leading university officials to question the fairness of the process. The university on Thursday released [...]

The University of Louisville on Thursday confirmed that the N.C.A.A. had formally charged current and former staff members in its men's basketball program, including Coach Rick Pitino, with major rules [...]

Byline: Steve Berkowitz, and A.J. Perez, @ByBerkowitz, @byajperez The Supreme Court said Monday it will not consider the Ed O'Bannon antitrust case against the NCAA, a move that effectively leaves [...]

Byline: David Iaconangelo The US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of a class-action lawsuit originally brought in 2009 by former UCLA basketball star Ed O'Bannon over compensation for [...]

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case about whether the N.C.A.A. is violating federal antitrust laws by restricting what college athletes can earn. Last year, [...]

The chances that the United States Supreme Court would ever agree to hear the O'Bannon case were always low. O'Bannon -- named for the lead plaintiff, the former U.C.L.A. basketball [...]

Byline: Jessica Shumaker An Independence firm has announced a $1.2 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of a deceased Maryland college football player against the NCAA, [...]

Byline: Jessica Shumaker An Independence firm has announced a $1.2 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of a deceased Maryland college football player against the NCAA, [...]

Byline: Steve Berkowitz, @ByBerkowitz, USA TODAY Sports Lawyers representing former college football players who say they are suffering from the effects of concussions filed six separate lawsuits in federal courts [...]

Several former college football players filed class-action lawsuits Tuesday against their universities, conferences and the N.C.A.A., claiming negligence over their handling of head injuries. The spate of cases -- six [...]

The N.C.A.A. has asked the United States Supreme Court to hear a case that successfully challenged its use of names, images and likenesses of college athletes without compensation. The plaintiffs [...]

I don't mean to be a skunk in the March Madness garden party, but did you notice that just before the tournament began last week, the plaintiffs in O'Bannon v. [...]

Lawyers for the plaintiffs in the Ed O'Bannon antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to hear the case. In September, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court [...]

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (the 'NCAA') recently boxed out sweepstakes app provider Kizzang LLC ('Kizzang') and its principal in a trademark lawsuit filed in connection with the planned name [...]

Having recently heard oral argument in Christie v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide this long-running case that is ostensibly about the legalization of [...]

Byline: Connor McNairn By: Connor McNairn, Columnist When thinking of Supreme Court cases, one likely imagines dense arguments pertaining to congressional districting, copyright disputes, free speech violations and more. But [...]

'Close some doors today. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere.' This quote (attributed to Brazilian author Paulo Cuelho) comes to mind with [...]

Byline: Ilya Somin Thanks in part to all the other blockbuster cases currently before the Supreme Court, Christie v. NCAA has not gotten nearly as much attention as it deserves. [...]

In a breaking story that is sure to stoke the debate regarding collegiate athletics and money, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that charges [...]

Byline: Christopher LaZazzera Early Tuesday morning on Sept. 26, United States Attorney Joon H. Kim announced charges of fraud and corruption against four National Collegiate Athletic Association assistant basketball coaches. [...]

On Wednesday, in a lawsuit brought by student-athletes claiming that the value of their scholarships was anti-competitively capped by NCAA rules, the student-athletes sought approval of nearly $45 million in [...]

Today, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in the following cases of interest to the business community: Securities Law-State Court Jurisdiction Over 'Covered Class Actions' Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees [...]

Byline: Matt Bonesteel The family of late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno dropped its four-year-old lawsuit against the NCAA on Friday afternoon, filing a one-sentence motion that asked the [...]

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OAKLAND, Calif., April 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP regarding the NCAA GIA Settlement Fund: Eleven NCAA Division I conferences [...]

Student-athletes who played four years of sports at qualifying schools to receive average payout of $6,500 SAN FRANCISCO -- Today,a California federal judge granted preliminary approval of a $208 million [...]

''I always believed the kids got the shaft,'' Sonny Vaccaro said. ''The N.C.A.A. would never allow the kids to have anything.'' It was a sunny afternoon in 2013, just about [...]

A federal judge granted initial approval of a settlement Tuesday between the N.C.A.A. and a group of athletes who sued the association over its handling of head injuries. The agreement, [...]

Byline: Brent Schrotenboer, @Schrotenboer, USA TODAY Sports Jackie Sherrill is still pretty angry at the NCAA. Eleven years after he sued the organization for defamation, his case remains pending in [...]

Byline: Brent Schrotenboer, @Schrotenboer, USA TODAY Sports The NCAA disregarded the truth in the Reggie Bush case to reach a predetermined conclusion against the Southern California football program, according to [...]