March 10, 2006
Former College Athletes Accuse NCAA of Antitrust Violations in Vast Lawsuit Over Scholarship Cap
Three former football and men's basketball players have accused the National Collegiate Athletic Association of creating a hardship for big-time college athletes by unfairly capping the amount of athletics aid any student may receive.
In a lawsuit filed last month in federal court in California, the plaintiffs say that Division I athletes who attend college on "free rides" often must pay $2,500 or more annually out of their own pockets for basic expenses that their athletics
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