NJDuck Moderator No. 1 Share Posted Tuesday at 01:48 PM Power Four conference commissioners jointly addressed the House settlement in a call on Monday afternoon. Even within the hope and belief they all shared in what the House settlement means for college athletes came an acknowledgement there is still plenty of work left to be done. There are still plenty of big questions looming over college sports, including the legality of revenue sharing and NIL from Title IX and enforcement perspectives. Below are key takeaways from what the commissioners had to say on the past, present and future of college athletics as it prepares to take a monumental step forward beginning July 1 when universities can begin directly paying their athletes. * Affiliation agreements not done yet * No sport-specific salary caps * Why a MLB executive will run enforcement arm * Sankey meets with Trump * Leaders still want Congressional help Commissioners address House v. NCAA settlement: Donald Trump meeting, enforcement future among key takeaways - CBSSports.com WWW.CBSSPORTS.COM Power Four conference commissioners jointly addressed the House settlement in a call on Monday afternoon House v. NCAA settlement: Commissioners confident in ability to enforce NIL rules House v. NCAA settlement: Commissioners confident in ability to enforce NIL rules WWW.FOXSPORTS.COM Conference commissioners Jim Phillips, Greg Sankey, Tony Petitti, Brett Yormark and Teresa Gould spoke on next steps following the landmark House v. NCAA settlement. Michael Cohen has the story. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 2 Share Posted Tuesday at 02:58 PM The first and last time we'll see Teresa Gould in the same photo with the Power 4 Commish. How's that eigth team and new TV deal working out? 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 3 Share Posted Tuesday at 11:07 PM The NCAA, and the defendant conferences, should have filed bankrutcy and arrived at a long term solution. The House settlement stabalizes nothing. Baker: Settlement helps NCAA stabilize, avoid 'bankruptcy' - ESPN WWW.ESPN.COM NCAA president Charlie Baker framed the multi-billion dollar House settlement agreement as one that provides stability to college athletics and avoids "bankruptcy." 'Market value' in the world of capitalism is what someone or some entity is willing to pay you. The House settlement simply means more billable hours for the sharks, er, lawyers. OBD is a member of the group that just agreed to pay $500 million plus to the plaintiff's attorneys and also paid its share of the cost of defending the litigation. House settles with three groups of plaintiffs and that's it. Existing litigation against the NCAA, like Reggie Bush vs. the NCAA, continues and will be added to by the new suits post-House. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 4 Share Posted Tuesday at 11:13 PM Spot On Critique of the New Enforcemant Agency that Many Saw Coming From a Mile Away. All college football fans should fear this potential scenario with the new College Sports Commission policing entity - Saturday Down South WWW.SATURDAYDOWNSOUTH.COM The College Sports Commission is set to govern college football in his new era, but could that yield some harsh realities for fans? You bet. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 5 Share Posted yesterday at 03:09 PM I'm happy to see that Charlie isn't half-baked when it comes to the House. NCAA's Baker: Will Congress back $2.8B settlement with antitrust protection? APNEWS.COM Now that the NCAA has taken care of its business, its president wants Congress to deliver. NCAA President Charlie Baker. long a proponent of federal legislation to lock in some of the seismic... He's aware that NIL Go, does an NIL deal exceed market value, will not likely hold up in a court of law. Two states, one being in SEC country, Tennessee, passed laws before the House settlement was approved, that restricts House settlement agreed upon enforcement against schools in their state. The SEC as one of the House defendants approved the settlement terms. Where does this leave the Vols and the Commodores? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
