Cruz-Cantwell push bipartisan college-sports bill ahead of Senate vote
TL;DR
Senators Cruz and Cantwell advance the Protect College Sports Act toward a Senate floor vote, seeking federal rules to govern college athletics amid ongoing tension with the SEC and Big Ten over media-rights pooling, NIL concerns, and a potential antitrust exemption; passage remains uncertain as lobbying intensifies ahead of the August recess.
Topics:sportspolitics#antitrust-exemption#big-ten#media-rights-pooling#politics#protect-college-sports-act#sec
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