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Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Dec. 1, 2022

Volunteer baseball coaches sue NCAA in antitrust case

“These coaches generally perform many of the same job duties as the paid coaches and work alongside the paid coaches with the same players during the same practices and road trips and in the same offices,” said the prospective class action complaint filed by Korein Tillery LLC attorneys.

Two volunteer NCAA baseball coaches have filed a prospective class action alleging the collegiate athletic league's bylaws restricting the hiring of full-time coaches per team violate antitrust laws by hampering competition in the coaching markets.

"Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association and its member schools have engaged in an illegal buyer's side monopsony by conspiring to fix the compensation of an entire category of colleg...

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