President Trump signs executive order banning ‘third-party, pay-for-play’ deals for college athletes
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President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Thursday that aims to reshape the way college athletes receive financial compensation, barring so-called “third-party, pay-for-play” payments to student-athletes while allowing legitimate name, image and likeness (NIL) deals to continue.
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Trump signs executive order seeking to clarify college athletes' employment status
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President Trump signs executive order banning ‘third-party, pay-for-play’ deals for college athletes
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a long-anticipated executive order on college sports, an attempt to provide federal guidance to the wild world of big money that has transformed collegiate athletics in recent years.
The 1,100 universities that comprise the NCAA have insisted for decades that athletes are students who cannot be considered anything like a school employee.
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Thursday that aims to reshape the way college athletes receive financial compensation, barring so-called “third-party, pay-for-play” payments to student-athletes while allowing legitimate name, image and likeness (NIL) deals to continue.
SPOKANE — Just about a week away from college football teams reporting to camps, President Donald Trump on Thursday issued an executive order governing how some payments are made to college athletes a