College sports bill clears first major hurdle in the Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate as high-profile supporters, including prominent coaches and the NCAA, mount an all-out push for the legislation ahead of the midterm elections. The Senate voted 74-24 Tuesday to begin consideration of the bill, a significant step forward. The legislation aims to put guardrails around escalating spending in college sports as the industry struggles to adapt to a new model in which to...
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