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Litigation

Jun. 7, 2014

NCAA showdown with athletes set to tip off

Despite a flurry of late legal maneuvers by both student-athletes and the NCAA, a long-awaited trial challenging the lucrative business of college sports is set to begin Monday.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Despite a flurry of late legal maneuvers by both student-athletes and the NCAA, a long-awaited trial challenging the lucrative business of college sports is set to begin Monday.


The lawsuit, led by former UCLA basketball star Ed O'Bannon and a class of current and former college athletes, tests the National Collegiate Athletic Association's bylaws that prohibit it from sharing in the organ...

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