PEP - NCAA chief pushes back against revenue sharing Gonzaga coach worries about NIL recruiting advantage from state laws
The head of the NCAA warned lawmakers Wednesday that policies such as forced revenue-sharing could create unintended consequences for college sports. At the same time, he worried that a patchwork of state laws would undercut his organization's ability to create a uniform policy.Gonzaga head basketball coach Mark Few backed this second idea, saying he wanted athletes to be able to cash in on their fame, but that any rules should be enacted on a national level in order to maintain recruiting fairness.The remarks came as Congress weighs whether a national policy is necessary to govern college athletes' ability to earn money from the use of their name, image, and likeness - otherwise known as NIL.The debate comes as several states have passed NIL laws."It must be emphasized that some state and federal proposals being considered would fundamentally alter the model of college sports to the extent that intercollegiate athletics would be nearly
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NCAA chief pushes back against revenue sharing, Gonzaga coach worries about NIL recruiting advantage from state laws