https://www.wsj.com/sports/ncaa-college-athletes-pay-a50747dd (behind strong paywall)
Key points:
- Charlie Baker sent letter on Tuesday to division 1 schools
- Allow schools to make name, image, and likeness payments to athletes
- New subdivision for biggest spending schools - Minimum wage for athletes = $30,000; comply with Title IX
- Athletes suing for back pay, athlete-friendly judge granted class action status
Key points:
- Charlie Baker sent letter on Tuesday to division 1 schools
- Allow schools to make name, image, and likeness payments to athletes
- New subdivision for biggest spending schools - Minimum wage for athletes = $30,000; comply with Title IX
- Athletes suing for back pay, athlete-friendly judge granted class action status