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Cracking the College Sports “Cartel”: Good for Athletes, Competition, and the Games

Editor's Note: This article will appear in the spring issue of the Journal on Emerging Issues in Litigation, published by Fastcase Full Court Press. Download a pre-publication copy now. Thanks to California Sports Lawyer Jeremy Evans for his valuable contributions to this article. Alston Opinion Changed Everything In NCAA v. Alston, 141 S. Ct. 2141 (2021), the Supreme Court upheld a district court and subsequent affirmation by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in favor of players. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules ...