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NCAA Lawsuits: Is This the End of College Sports As We've Known It?

College football is undergoing significant transformations, notably the ability for athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL) and the ease of transferring schools via the transfer portal. The NCAA faces a major antitrust lawsuit, House vs. NCAA, involving claims for lost NIL revenue, with the NCAA likely to settle due to the high potential damages. This lawsuit may lead to unprecedented changes in the NCAA, including a new compensation model that allows athletes to share in TV revenue. The settlement could also increase scholarship opportunities by potentially expanding sports-specific roster sizes. However, the lawsuit and potential settlement do not address issues with NIL and the transfer portal, suggesting the need for further reforms, including possibly treating athletes as employees. This situation is compounded by the immense financial stakes in collegiate sports, driven by TV contracts and legal battles, which continue to shape the future of college athletics.