May 13, 2026
The NCAA has asked a West Virginia federal judge to toss the antitrust suit of four football players, arguing that the athletes lack standing because a preliminary injunction that allowed them to play during the 2025-26 season remedied their alleged injuries.
January 22, 2026
The NCAA has urged the Fourth Circuit to keep hearing its appeal of a preliminary injunction letting four West Virginia University football players compete in a season that is now over, arguing that similar challenges to its eligibility rules are inevitable.
January 09, 2026
The NCAA and four West Virginia University football players have until Jan. 21 to tell the Fourth Circuit whether the collegiate athletic association's appeal of an injunction making the players eligible this season is moot, now that the season is over.
September 29, 2025
The Fourth Circuit declined to fast track the briefing in an appeal of an injunction that paused the NCAA's eligibility rules and gave four West Virginia University athletes another year to play football.
August 22, 2025
Four West Virginia University athletes have won their bid to play another year of football, with a federal judge granting a preliminary injunction that prohibits the National Collegiate Athletic Association from enforcing its eligibility rules, saying some evidence shows they harm competition.