The Uniform Law Commission is urged to form a committee to write legislation for states to govern athletes ability to profit from their name, image and likeness.
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IndyCar restart at Texas before another month to race again
The series will start racing Saturday then won’t run again until July 4.
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Boxer Mayweather offers to pay for George Floyd’s funeral
Floyd Mayweather reportedly spoke with the family of the man who died after a white police officer pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck.
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Former Auburn football coach Pat Dye dies at 80
Dye won 153 games in 17 years at Auburn and coached Heisman Trophy winner Bo Jackson.
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NBA uses its collective voice to speak out against racial injustice
Players and coaches have been participating in protest and speaking out in the wake of the death of George Floyd.
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Non-revenue sports fret over college athlete compensation
Some involved with ‘Olympic’ sports worry about the impact of allowing individual athletes being able to profit for the use of their likeness.
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Nationals change course, pay minor leaguers full stipend
The team was set to reduce the payment to minor leaguers before pitcher Sean Doolittle tweeted the major league players would cover the difference.
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MLS players agree to salary cuts, possible tournament
The union proposal, which must be approved by team owners, would pave the way for a tournament at Disney World.
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Celtics’ Smart joins protest in Boston
Marcus Smart tells a reporter, ‘We stand for justice. And we won’t stop until we get justice,’ while protesting in the wake of the death of George Floyd.
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Keselowski gifted with another win
Brad Keselowski gets his second victory in the last three Cup Series races after a late crash involving leaders Joey Logano and Chase Elliott.