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U.S. Supreme Court

Oct. 5, 2016

U.S. Supreme Court avoids NCAA athlete pay showdown, for now

Faced with the opportunity to provide clarity in the ongoing battle between the NCAA and its student-athletes, the U.S. Supreme Court elected Monday to punt, denying review of the first federal appellate decision to rule that the NCAA's amateurism policies violated antitrust law.

By Logan Noblin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Faced with the opportunity to provide clarity in the ongoing battle between the NCAA and its student-athletes, the U.S. Supreme Court elected Monday to punt, denying review of the first federal appellate decision to rule that the NCAA's amateurism policies violated antitrust law.

The high court's abstention leaves uncertain the future of the current college sports model, as lawsuits demanding c...

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