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National College Players Association
NCPA-Backed Lawsuit Makes Over $445 Million Available to Athletes
August 31st, 2008
The National College Players Association (NCPA), formerly named the Collegiate Athletes Coalition, announced its support of the White v. NCAA lawsuit settlement. The NCPA, now with over 7,000 members from over 150 schools, helped launch this lawsuit over two years ago in hopes of increasing the NCAA scholarship limit to an amount equal to the Cost of Attendance at each school. "Although we would have liked to see the NCAA change its rules to allow schools to provide scholarships that would eliminate the $2,000 - $3,000 shortfall that 'full scholarship' players are left with, the NCPA feels like this settlement is a step in the right direction," said NCPA President...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-08-31)
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