May 19, 2016
Though many saw the Ninth Circuit's O'Bannon decision as a win for the NCAA, the intercollegiate athletics body has gone on the offensive and joined the former player plaintiffs in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take a look at a part of the ruling some experts say could cause problems for the organization.
May 13, 2016
The NCAA on Friday asked the Supreme Court to review the Ninth Circuit's landmark decision finding the collegiate athletics governing body's rules prohibiting student-athletes from being paid to be anti-competitive, thereby allowing them to be compensated up to the full cost of attendance.
March 03, 2016
The NCAA said Thursday it has requested an extension from the Ninth Circuit to file a petition for U.S. Supreme Court review of a decision that found its ban on compensation for the use of student-athletes' images and likenesses was anti-competitive.
December 16, 2015
The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday denied a bid to rehear its earlier decision that student-athletes don't have to be paid beyond the cost of attending college, a move that comes even after the appellate court had asked the National Collegiate Athletic Association to respond to a rehearing request.
October 14, 2015
A group of former NCAA athletes on Wednesday urged the Ninth Circuit to review en banc part of a three-judge panel's recent decision upholding NCAA rules that athletes do not have to be paid beyond the cost of attending college.
September 30, 2015
Despite its holding that rules banning student-athlete compensation are anti-competitive, the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday handed a major victory to the NCAA in its fight to preserve amateur athletics as it overturned the organization's loss on the key issue of pay that goes beyond the cost of attendance, experts say.
September 30, 2015
The Ninth Circuit ruled Wednesday that NCAA athletes did not have to be paid beyond the cost of attending college, despite concluding that the NCAA's rules banning compensation for the use of students' images and likenesses were anti-competitive.
July 31, 2015
The Ninth Circuit agreed Friday to pause an injunction requiring the National Collegiate Athletic Association to lift its ban on universities compensating male football and basketball players until the court rules on the merits of the antitrust challenge to the policy.
July 29, 2015
The NCAA on Tuesday tried to stop an order that would allow for college athletes to be paid for the use of their names, images and likenesses, saying plaintiffs' only defense so far has been to "belittle and demonize the NCAA."
July 28, 2015
College athletes told the Ninth Circuit on Monday not to delay a decision that allows them to be paid for the use of their names, images and likenesses, blasting the NCAA's bid to stay the injunction as groundless and hyperbolic.