NCPA News Articles »
- July 27, 2009 | FOXSports.com National columnist: NCAA exploits college athletes in video games Mark Kriegel, a national columnist for FOXSports.com, writes about how the NCAA exploits college athletes to make millions off of video games. Click here to read more.
- July 27, 2009 | Los Angeles Times LA Times writes about ex-star O'Bannon's lawsuit against NCAA LA Times reporter Kurt Streeter writes about former UCLA star Ed O'Bannon's lawsuit against NCAA over the use of images. He and other former players allege the NCAA owes them a share of profits from the sale of television and online reruns, video games, jerseys and other items. Click here for more.
- July 16, 2009 | New York Times New York Times: College Athletes Stuck With the Bill After Injuries The New York Times had an article today that exposes the ugly truth about how college athletes are often stuck with medical bills from college-related sports injuries. Click here for more.
Releases / Advisories »
- January 05, 2010 View ESPN Video: NCPA President Exposes False 4-Year Scholarship Promises If you missed this Sunday's episode of ESPN's Outside the Lines, watch it now. NCPA President Ramogi Huma joins former Kentucky basketball players in revealing the ugly truth about false 4 year scholarship promises. Watch it now at: http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=4782616&categoryid=3286128C
- March 26, 2009 | NCPA Scholarship shortfall study reveals college athletes pay to play The NCPA asserts that, by and large, universities have been deceiving recruits, many of whom are under the age of 18 and from disadvantaged backgrounds, into unknowingly being responsible for paying thousands of dollars while on “full” athletic scholarship. Read more here.
- March 18, 2009 | NCPA 169 Basketball Players Disappear From the 2009 NCAA Tournament Teams How's this for March Madness: A new NCPA study shows that 169 basketball players disappeared from the 2009 NCAA tournament teams, a reflection of dissatisfaction and lack of job security. Read more here.
