The president of the NCAA calls for a ban on 'prop bets' in college sports toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images WASHINGTON — The president of the NCAA appeared on Capitol Hill Tuesday to express support for some federal regulations around sports gambling — including a ban on a type of wager known as "prop bets" in college sports. "We believe …
Sen. Cory Booker, seen at a February meeting on Capitol Hill, is a sponsor of the proposed College Athletes Protection & Compensation Act. Cory Booker, Richard Blumenthal and Jerry Moran would create the “College Athletics Corporation,” a non-government entity that would hold investigative and subpoena powers. “It would make college athletics fairer, safer, and more just, and empower more young …
Senators Richard Blumenthal, Jerry Moran and Cory Booker on Thursday circulated a discussion draft of federal legislation they say would protect college athletes’ economic, health and educational rights. The bill proposes the formation of the College Athletics Corporation, a central oversight entity that would set, administer, and enforce rules and standards to protect athletes who enter into endorsement contracts. In …