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8. "College sports needs federal legislation to restore order in the NIL space and its overall economics."

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Fri Mar 6, 2026, 09:40 PM

23 hrs ago

No student-athletes attended the meeting. Clearly, the people who control college sports believe players have too much power, freedom and make too much money. They want to return to "the good old days" of college sports, when players were essentially unpaid slaves making money for the folks who own the plantation.

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'Trump plans executive order to address college sports issues' [View all] sop 23 hrs ago OP

What an asshole. Scrivener7 23 hrs ago #1

He'll solve every conceivable problem, within one week, and he'll get sued, and that's the only thing he knows for sure. sop 23 hrs ago #2

What the F is this about? Diamond_Dog 23 hrs ago #3

Keeping Trump occupied while Hegseth, Miller and company destroy America Raven123 23 hrs ago #5

Can't figure a way out of his war of choice so he will just move on to a topic he can 'solve' with an EO Attilatheblond 23 hrs ago #4

NCAA is undoubtedly thinking they can humor him and then ignore him... hlthe2b 23 hrs ago #6

Executive Orders are only suppose to pertain to the Executive office. slightlv 23 hrs ago #7

"College sports needs federal legislation to restore order in the NIL space and its overall economics." sop 23 hrs ago #8

Will that be one week before, or one week after... WestMichRad 22 hrs ago #9