Johnson v. National Collegiate Athletic Association

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9:25-cv-00060

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Kathleen L. DeSoto

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May 22, 2025
NCAA Pushes Back On U. Of Montana Athlete's Eligibility Bid

College sports' "five-year rule" capping how long an athlete can play their sport at four years doesn't violate antitrust law or unfairly deny a University of Montana basketball player a chance to both play and earn name, image and likeness compensation, the NCAA argued in opposing that player's bid for an injunction allowing him to play next season.
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U. Of Montana Athlete Is Latest To Test NCAA Transfer Rules

A basketball player who transferred from a Division II institution to the University of Montana last season sued the NCAA in federal court Friday, becoming the latest to challenge the eligibility limits on athletes transferring from non-Division I schools.