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Saban talked about “NIL” deals with Trump, telling the president how he believed the influx of money had damaged college sports. Saban didn’t propose ending NIL but “reforming” it, describing how it was causing an uneven playing field with an arms race among powerhouse schools.
The NCAA declined to comment on a potential executive order. NCAA spokesman Tim Buckley said the group is confronting some of the challenges facing college sports on its own, “but there are some threats to college sports that federal legislation can effectively address and the Association is advocating with student-athletes and their schools for a bipartisan solution.”
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