Ncaa Legal Issues Study Guide Graded A+

O'Bannon v. NCAA {Ans: Name and likeness case - O'Bannon former UCLA basketball player saw self in EA game - NCAA deprived athletes of right to profit from names and likeness - ruled NCAA violated anti-trust laws - places money into trust for athletes enrolling after July 2016 - still limited to scholarship compensation during college careers - rules on amateurism struck down as illegal}Pugh v NCAA (Transfer Restrictions) {Ans: - transfer restrictions violate federal anti-trust - Class action status was denied}Arrington v NCAA {Ans: - ended in settlement - 50 yr monitoring and screening program for all current/former NCAA athletes - have right to sue for damages due to concussions - medical personnel must be present at games/practice for contact sports}Who is the lawyer that represents many of these plaintiffs? {Ans: Steve Berman}Alston v. NCAA {Ans: Scholarships are capped below actual cost of attendance - Alston former WV RB - first major antitrust case to also name conferences as defendants - case settled in early 2017}Sackos (UH women's soccer) v NCAA {Ans: Seeks minimum wages for student-athletes for practice and games - Sackos dropped out and the case was dismissed - claimed scholarships