U.S. Supreme Court Rules NCAA Can’t Limit Education-Related Benefits for Student-Athletes

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As reported by Associated Press writer Jessica Gresko, the United States Supreme Court ruled in a landmark 9-0 decision that the NCAA cannot limit education-related benefits, which includes computers and paid internships that colleges can give to sports stars.

The decision opens the door for potential wide-spread compensation of athletes.

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The high court agreed with a lower court’s determination that NCAA limits on the education-related benefits that colleges can offer athletes who play Division I basketball and football violate antitrust laws.

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David Keech
Author: David Keech

David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]