US Senate could soon take up bill to set standards for college athlete compensation
The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a procedural vote on a bipartisan bill that would establish national standards for student-athlete compensation. The legislation seeks to overhaul the regulatory framework of college sports amid ongoing debates over how to best address systemic challenges within 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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