Advisory group recommends NCAA seek antitrust immunity

Spencer Parts

30 April 2020

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A working group of the National Collegiate Athletic Association has recommended that the organisation seek antitrust immunity from Congress prior to changing rules for athlete compensation in ways that threaten its defence against antitrust lawsuits.

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