9th Circuit Holding on Paying Student-Athletes
Applying Antitrust Law to Collegiate Athletics
Founded in 1905, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) regulates intercollegiate sports. Its mission statement is to “maintain intercollegiate athletics as an integral part of the educational program and the athlete as an integral part of the student body and, by so doing, retain a clear line of demarcation between intercollegiate athletics and professional sports.” …