Tag: NIL

Tennessee College Athlete NIL Bill Headed To Full House

Image Credit: The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A bill to change Tennessee’s rules for college athlete’s name, image and likeness passed its final committee hurdle before heading to the full House. Senate Bill 0709 passed the Senate unanimously and will be taken up by the full House as soon as next week. The […]

Tennessee Bill Would Change State NIL Law To Match AG’s NCAA Lawsuit

Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – The Tennessee Senate approved a bill that would put state law on college athletics name, image and likeness rules in line with a lawsuit brought against the National Collegiate Athletic Association by the Tennessee Attorney General. The bill would change Tennessee law to allow prospective […]

Tennessee, Virginia File Antitrust Lawsuit Against NCAA NIL Rules

Image Credit: Roger Smith / CC The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA over its enforcement of rules related to name, image and likeness. The lawsuit comes after reports the NCAA is investigating the University of Tennessee over potential rules violations. The lawsuit, with co-plaintiff Virginia, […]