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NCAA Brings New Look to College Uniforms and New Revenue Source for Schools

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (163+ words) College teams could look different this fall. Starting in August, companies can sponsor logos and patches on athletic uniforms. This opens up new opportunities for brands and schools. But before signing any deals, they'll need to carefully navigate conflicts of…...

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Chambliss v. NCAA: A Potential New Playbook for Future NCAA Eligibility Lawsuits

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (929+ words) Last week, Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss secured a preliminary injunction from a Mississippi state court judge, clearing the way for him to compete in the 2026 season, effectively granting him a sixth year of NCAA eligibility. Chambliss is expected to…...

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jdsupra.com > legalnews > revenue-sharing-or-restrictive-4762358

Revenue sharing or restrictive employment? The hidden legal risks in college athletes’ NIL contracts

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (472+ words) But as the first full season under the new framework has played out, a more complicated picture has emerged. The real story is not just what athletes gained, but what they are being asked to give up in return'and whether…...

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jdsupra.com > legalnews > film-room-jersey-patch-q-a-5165154

Film Room: Jersey patch Q&A

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (136+ words) Last week, the NCAA published a Q&A addressing key details in the application of recently adopted jersey patch legislation. In this week's Film Room, we unpack specifics that will enable your campus to make the most of this critical…...

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jdsupra.com > legalnews > how-blocking-college-transfer-8306486

How Blocking College Transfer Interference Protects Program and Player Futures

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (384+ words) A Power Four university football coach recently opined that the problem with the current transfer environment is that there are no consequences when competitors interfere with players already under contract.He produced evidence that acompeting university contacted one of his…...

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7 Key Takeaways | Turbulence and Change in the World of College Sports

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (197+ words) Kilpatrick Partner Robbie Poplin recently presented on the topic of "Turbulence and Change in the World of College Sports." Robbie offers up these key takeaways from his presentation: 1. Globally, sports is a $3 trillion industry and asset class broadly organized into…...

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jdsupra.com > legalnews > comments-by-super-bowl-bound-seahawks-7307546

Comments by Super Bowl-bound Seahawks coach raise workplace questions

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (174+ words) Is it worth it? This coming Sunday, Mike Macdonald will lead the Seattle Seahawks into Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots. That Macdonald is 38 years old and only in his second season as a head coach in the…...

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jdsupra.com > legalnews > duke-university-settles-groundbreaking-6523851

Duke University Settles Groundbreaking NIL Lawsuit Against Quarterback

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (964+ words) Duke University settled its lawsuit against star quarterback Darian Mensah on January 27, slightly over a week after filing it. The swift settlement concluded a case that could have resolved fundamental legal questions facing college sports in the post-House era, including…...

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jdsupra.com > legalnews > super-bowl-predictions-and-4-tips-for-8778385

Super Bowl Predictions! (And 4 Tips for Employers Ahead of the Big Game)

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (499+ words) " Josh Nadreau: Patriots 27, Seahawks 13. Uninhibited by snow and ice, Drake "Drake Maye" Maye shines a bright light on Seattle's Dark Side, rushing for two touchdowns and passing for another. The Patriots' defense adds one more for good measure while dominating…...

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jdsupra.com > legalnews > antitrust-becoming-a-go-to-play-in-2056004

Antitrust Becoming a Go-To Play in Junior College Athletes’ Playbooks

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (62+ words) It looks like 2026 will be another year of antitrust challenges by student-athletes for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). On January 13th, a new federal challenge to the NCAA's eligibility rules was filed by Jabarrek Hopkins, a former junior college football…...