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Fifth Year Eligibility Battle Heats Up | College Basketball News
College sports are in legal chaos as 2022 athletes fight for a fifth year of eligibility, with Syracuse and others holding their breath over a federal injunction that could let players like Amarri Monroe and Justus Ross-Simmons compete. Social media erupted when an NCAA Tournament analyst suggested punishing teams for playing ineligible players—even if courts say they’re eligible—sparking outrage. The NCAA’s own eligibility rules didn’t automatically grant extra years, fueling lawsuits and the Colorado judge’s injunction. In response, selection committee chair Martin Newton clarified: the…
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