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NCAA Chief Urges Congress to Rein In College Athlete Transfers

NCAA President Charlie Baker urged Congress to pass the Protect College Sports Act, arguing that unrestricted athlete transfers are hurting graduation rates and competitive fairness, while critics warn the legislation could limit athletes' rights and earning opportunities.

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ACC's Phillips touts league's health amid questions of possible departures, realignment in futureAtlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips says he isn't worried about four member schools supporting changes to the Protect College Sports Act. He highlighted the league's health and financial gains. Clemson, Florida State, Miami, and North Carolina want to increase the bill's membership cap for conferences and remove the requirement for a…

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Protect College Sports Act gets renewed push and fresh opposition as college football returnsThe bill aims to regulate escalating spending in college sports as schools can now pay players.

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