Fighters Win Key Ruling in Case That Could Upend U.F.C.’s Business

By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports A judge said he would grant class-action status to a group of fighters arguing that the Ultimate Fighting Championship suppresses pay. If the fighters win, it could force the U.F.C. to pay much, much more.https://nyti.ms/2KdUL0A

N.C.A.A. Appeals Latest Antitrust Ruling

By MARC TRACY from NYT Sports The ruling, earlier this month, cleared a path for some athletes to receive more compensation than they do now, but limited it to expenses “related to education.”https://nyti.ms/2CBQ3Tx

The N.C.A.A. Lost in Court, but Athletes Didn’t Win, Either

By MARC TRACY from NYT Sports A judge ruled that college sports violated antitrust law, but she stopped short of making them change the system to allow for greater compensation.https://nyti.ms/2Hr4mxx

Judge Opens the Door to More Compensation for College Athletes

By MARC TRACY from NYT Sports A federal judge in California found that the N.C.A.A.’s rules on amateurism violate antitrust law but she limited the scope of any compensation to education-related expenses.https://nyti.ms/2HabizB