10 min

NCAA lawsuit settlement changes the way college athletes are paid KSL at Night

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Host: Leah Murray

Following a lawsuit, the NCAA has agreed to a settlement that would change how student athletes profit off their name and likeness. But the payout agreement from that settlement only helps the Power 5 Conferences. Tom Wistrcill, Commissioner for the Big Sky Conference — which is not part of the agreement — joins the program to walk listeners through the settlement, and how it’ll affect conferences not named in the lawsuits.

Host: Leah Murray

Following a lawsuit, the NCAA has agreed to a settlement that would change how student athletes profit off their name and likeness. But the payout agreement from that settlement only helps the Power 5 Conferences. Tom Wistrcill, Commissioner for the Big Sky Conference — which is not part of the agreement — joins the program to walk listeners through the settlement, and how it’ll affect conferences not named in the lawsuits.

10 min