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NCAA conferences, broadcasters urge Sixth Circuit to kill student-athlete case

By Richard Vanderford ( July 28, 2016, 21:25 GMT | Insight) -- A group of NCAA athletic conferences and broadcasters urged a federal appeals court not to revive student-athlete claims that they're being illegally shortchanged, arguing that the students have no legal right to profit from their in-game performances. The three-judge panel didn't clearly indicate what position they might take, though one judge suggested that he strongly disagreed with the idea that student athletes might have a right to license their images.A group of NCAA athletic conferences and broadcasters urged a federal appeals court Thursday not to revive student athlete claims that they're being illegally shortchanged, arguing that the students have no legal right to profit from their in-game performances....

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