Zeigler v. National Collegiate Athletic Association

  1. June 18, 2025

    Tenn. Basketball Player Taking Extra Season Bid To 6th Circ.

    College basketball player Zakai Zeigler will take his attempt to play a fifth season at the University of Tennessee to the Sixth Circuit, after filing a notice on Wednesday appealing a Tennessee federal judge's denial of a temporary injunction against the NCAA and its "four-season" eligibility rule.

  2. June 12, 2025

    Tenn. Basketball Player Denied Bid For Extra Season

    A Tennessee federal judge Thursday shot down an attempt to get a fifth year of playing college basketball in the upcoming season, ruling that a University of Tennessee player did not make a strong enough case that the NCAA's so-called four-year rule was anticompetitive and violated antitrust law.

  3. June 05, 2025

    DOJ Says NCAA Eligibility Rule May Benefit Student-Athletes

    The U.S. Department of Justice is weighing in on the NCAA's eligibility rule, saying it is not asserting a position but asking the court to take a measured approach when considering the preliminary injunction request of a University of Tennessee basketball player.

  4. May 21, 2025

    Basketball Player's Suit Challenges NCAA's 4-Year Rule

    Athletes should be able to compete in all five years in an eligibility window created by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, not just four, a University of Tennessee basketball player has argued in an antitrust suit challenging college sports' longtime playing limit.