NCAA lost its teeth in court in 1984, and no one’s been in charge since

If the late Supreme Court Justice Byron White were here to see the predatory greed and market panic in college football, he would bring down a gavel on someone's head. Then he'd say, "I told you so." White foresaw it all, the cannibalizing and the cowardly defections for TV cash, and the gummy toothlessness of the NCAA. He predicted it 27 years ago in a case called NCAA v. Oklahoma Board of Regents, which is compulsory reading for those who wonder how we got to this point.

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Felicia Sonmez 24 Sep, 2011

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