Judge Claudia Wilken approval includes nearly $2.8 billion in back damages for former and current athletes and a $20.5 million cap for each D-I school.
Judge Claudia Wilken will either accept the new terms, ushering in a new economic model for major college athletics, or House v. NCAA could go to trial.
With Judge Claudia Wilken’s decision on the landmark House case expected soon, NCAA leaders conditionally approve rule changes to align with the pending settlement.
On the same day the NCAA will crown a men’s basketball champion in San Antonio, a judge in California will hold a hearing that is expected to lead to fundamental changes to how college athletes are paid.
The Michigan State coach isn’t giving in to the trends that have taken over the sport. His Spartans are still winning, and now they are into the Elite Eight after beating Mississippi on Friday.