State of Tennessee is actually in two lawsuits now with the NCAA

[volbound1700]

Justice Department Joins Lawsuit Challenging National Collegiate Athletics Association’s (NCAA) Transfer Eligibility Rule

Today, the Justice Department joined 10 states and the District of Columbia in a civil antitrust lawsuit challenging the National Collegiate Athletics Association’s (NCAA) Transfer Eligibility Rule. The amended complaint alleges that the NCAA unreasonably restricts college athletes’ freedom to...

www.justice.gov

Dang, this one is getting big. 20 states and now Fed Government are suing NCAA.

 

[Goose75]

P on the NCAA!

 

[cgrish]

Justice Department Joins Lawsuit Challenging National Collegiate Athletics Association’s (NCAA) Transfer Eligibility Rule

Today, the Justice Department joined 10 states and the District of Columbia in a civil antitrust lawsuit challenging the National Collegiate Athletics Association’s (NCAA) Transfer Eligibility Rule. The amended complaint alleges that the NCAA unreasonably restricts college athletes’ freedom to...

www.justice.gov

Dang, this one is getting big. 20 states and now Fed Government are suing NCAA.

How is ncaa funded? They should be sued for defamation, and then I don't know what would become of ncaa. because if sued I think they would lose.

 

[Vols1891]

How is ncaa funded? They should be sued for defamation, and then I don't know what would become of ncaa. because if sued I think they would lose.

Most of their revenue is from March Madness. Here’s what it says on their website:

The NCAA receives most of its annual revenue from two sources: television and marketing rights for the Division I Men’s Basketball Championship and ticket sales for all championships. That money is distributed in more than a dozen ways — almost all of which directly support NCAA schools, conferences and nearly half a million student-athletes.

 

[BigOrangeFanatic]

Burn it to the ground, Let's go!!!

 

[Scot Harvath]

WGWTFA

 

[wmcovol]

Most of their revenue is from March Madness. Here’s what it says on their website:

The NCAA receives most of its annual revenue from two sources: television and marketing rights for the Division I Men’s Basketball Championship and ticket sales for all championships. That money is distributed in more than a dozen ways — almost all of which directly support NCAA schools, conferences and nearly half a million student-athletes.

And staffs that are very well paid. Several years ago it was discovered that NCAA employees enjoyed interest-free loans on their homes.

 

[supersmo18]

And staffs that are very well paid. Several years ago it was discovered that NCAA employees enjoyed interest-free loans on their homes.

Now that’s some