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Feb. 8, 2017

NCAA to pay student-athletes for unfulfilled scholarship funds

The National Collegiate Athletic Association settled a class action antitrust suit Friday when it agreed to pay $209 million in grants to student-athletes affected by a scholarship cap.

By Paula Lehman-Ewing
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The National Collegiate Athletic Association has settled a class action antitrust suit, agreeing to pay $209 million in grants to student-athletes affected by a scholarship cap.

Eleven athletic conferences are also named in the suit. In Re: National Collegiate Athletic Assoc. Athletic Grant-In-Aid Cap Antitrust Litigation, 14-MD2541 (N.D. Cal., filed June 13, 2014)...

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