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New Bill Aims to Tame College Sports NIL | Yakima News
A major new bill, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, is gaining momentum with bipartisan support from Senators Cantwell and Cruz. It aims to establish clear rules for athlete name, image, and likeness deals while also offering schools limited antitrust protection for media rights sales. This procedural win moves the bill toward full legislative consideration, promising to reshape college sports by balancing athlete protections with institutional revenue needs — a pivotal moment for student-athletes, universities, and fans alike. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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