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Rivals Unite Against New College Sports Bill | Birmingham News
Rivals Alabama and Auburn unite to slam the Protect College Sports Act, calling it a misguided federal overreach that would worsen instability in college athletics. Senators Cruz and Cantwell’s bill, targeting name, image, and likeness deals and the transfer portal, is rejected by both schools’ leadership — and backed by Senator Tommy Tuberville, Auburn’s own former coach. Tuberville’s own reform proposal offers clearer athlete flexibility, arguing Washington doesn’t understand the real needs of college sports. Together, they’re warning against micromanagement and insisting on local control…
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