Amanda Christovich
Sports Business Reporter at Front Office Sports
Sports business reporter, college sports @FOS | tips + complaints: [email protected]
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2 days ago |
frontofficesports.com | Amanda Christovich
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a statement of interest in Zeigler v. NCAA, a case challenging the NCAA’s transfer restrictions on antitrust grounds. The brief, which does not take a formal stance but appears to lean in favor of the NCAA, is hardly the first the agency has filed in a college sports case. But it is the first time the DOJ has weighed in on an NCAA eligibility case specifically.
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3 days ago |
frontofficesports.com | Amanda Christovich
On Monday night, Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt was standing on the field at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. As the Red Raiders ended the Oklahoma Sooners dynasty, securing their first-ever softball national championship berth, Hocutt was chatting with the two boosters who helped make it happen: John and Tracy Sellers, who had helped bring in star pitcher NiJaree Canady, as well as a star-studded roster under new head coach Gerry Glasco.
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4 days ago |
frontofficesports.com | Amanda Christovich
For more than a decade, the NCAA has faced a mountain of legal challenges to its restrictions on NIL (name, image, and likeness) deals and transfers. The governing body has mostly lost the ability to enforce these rules as a result. Now, a new lawsuit is taking aim at those same restrictions in high school.
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5 days ago |
frontofficesports.com | Amanda Christovich
The terms of the landmark House v. NCAA settlement are supposed to take effect on July 1. The settlement would allow revenue sharing with players for the first time in NCAA history, create new scrutiny for NIL booster and collective deals, and impose roster limits—potentially changing the entire landscape of Division I college sports.
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2 weeks ago |
frontofficesports.com | Amanda Christovich
In early May, reports surfaced suggesting the Trump White House was forming a blue-ribbon panel on the issues facing college sports. Almost immediately, sources raised doubts about the “Commission on College Athletics.” Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle were blindsided by the commission, sources told Front Office Sports. Its purported co-leader, Nick Saban, has repeatedly cast doubt on whether it was necessary at all.
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Heading back to The Situation Room with Paul Finebaum to chat about the Trump administration's potential foray into college sports compensation legislation
Back on TV today talking The Saban Commission and who did enough this offseason to become a contender... Give us a call at 855-242-7285. See you all at 3 et. https://t.co/G5AaMuMUY7
RT @finebaum: Back on TV today talking The Saban Commission and who did enough this offseason to become a contender... Give us a call at…
CBS's Tracy Wolfson is in Tenafly, NJ, where Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander grew up. Alexander is being released from Hamas captivity today. In March, Wolfson ran a short story on @coachbrucepearl bringing Alexander's family to March Madness and calling for his release.
Proud to be standing with my Tenafly community as we watch the release of Edan Alexander. #bringhimhome https://t.co/DF4rljmXki
