US Senate could soon take up bill to set standards for college athlete compensation

The U.S. Senate is preparing for a procedural vote on a bipartisan bill aimed at establishing national standards for college athlete compensation. The proposed legislation seeks to overhaul the current collegiate sports landscape by creating uniform regulations for how student-athletes are paid. Recent dueling press conferences underscore the significant debate surrounding the measure as lawmakers weigh the best approach to reforming the industry.
WASHINGTON — With the U.S. Senate set to hold a procedural vote in the coming days on a sweeping bill to overhaul college sports, dueling press conferences Monday underscored the fierce debate over how to tackle the biggest issues plaguing that landscape.  Supporters of a bipartisan measure to set national standards for college athletes’ compensation, […]
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