Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Apr. 17, 2025
$2.5B NCAA settlement could face constitutional challenge
Objectors to a $2.5B NCAA settlement argue its 10-year injunction violates future athletes' rights, warning of appeal if approved, despite proposed amendments, in ongoing antitrust litigation.
Attorneys for student athletes objecting to a proposed $2.5 billion antitrust settlement between the NCAA and 380,000 college athletes claim that new proposed amendments don't save the deal from violating the Constitution and warn that an appeal could be imminent.
During a final fairness hearing earlier this month, U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken in Oakland and attorneys for the objectors raised due process and other concerns surrounding the settlement's proposed 10-yea...
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