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Entertainment & Sports,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Nov. 14, 2018

Lawyers for NCAA, athletes debate import of amateurism in closings of landmark trial

The National Collegiate Athletic Association argued that its viewers “overwhelmingly oppose” upending the current compensation model to allow uncapped payments to student-athletes in the landmark antitrust trial in which players are fighting for a larger stake in the multi-billion dollar industry.

In a landmark antitrust trial in which players are fighting for a larger stake in a multi-billion dollar industry, the National Collegiate Athletic Association argued its viewers "overwhelmingly oppose" upending the current compensation model to allow uncapped payments to student-athletes.

Amateurism is a core tenet of collegiate athletics because it plays a vital role in driving consumer demand and allows student-athletes to more ...

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