"I'm not sure I can sit back today and say I'm really proud of what we've become,"
"There is a solution. We just have to work together to find it, and maybe collective bargaining is it."
"If Congress ends up solving it for us, and it ends up being a healthy solution I'll be the first one to do cartwheels down the street,"
"But what are the chances they get it right when the NCAA couldn't even get it right? We should be solving it ourselv"
Dozens of athletic directors will gather in Las Vegas amid frustration after the U.S. House again balked at voting on a bill to grant the NCAA antitrust protections. Athletic directors see two paths to enforce rules and defend them in court: obtain a congressional antitrust exemption or collectively bargain with athletes. Several ADs, including leaders at Boise State and Tennessee, expressed openness to collective bargaining as a responsible alternative if Congress fails to produce a workable solution. The conference will force programs to confront the need for a better plan to restore industry stability and legal defensibility.
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