The deal solidifies collegiate sports’ valuation as equal to its professional counterparts. And it comes just days after California state senators Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) and Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) co-sponsored a new bill to give college athletes more power to earn money to use their image.
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[2] https://www.onlinegambling.com/news/sec-inks-3-billion-deal-with-disney-as-california-lawmakers-press-to-get-collegiate-athletes-paid/