Former Syracuse Basketball Player Adds Name to Eligibility Lawsuit
The NCAA says its membership rejected a blanket waiver and is asking the 10th Circuit to reverse the injunction.
- The NCAA continues to challenge an injunction in the District Court in Colorado that grants class of 2022 recruits a fifth year of eligibility.
- On Friday, July 31, Judge Charlotte Sweeney issued the injunction, allowing class of 2022 athletes to compete for a fifth season of collegiate athletics.
- NCAA Chief Legal Officer Scott Bearby stated Tuesday, Aug. 11, that the organization is asking the Tenth Circuit to reverse the ruling, noting the Wisne injunction remains in effect.
- Sweeney clarified on Sunday, Aug. 2, that the order does not override transfer rules, roster limits, or revenue-sharing totals for the affected Class Members.
- Facing a deadline of Monday, Aug. 17, the NCAA must file its reply brief as the Tenth Circuit considers a stay pending appeal.
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Sankey reminds SEC schools to follow NCAA rules amid fifth-year eligibility rulings
Commissioner Greg Sankey wants everyone in the Southeastern Conference to move carefully when adding players suddenly allowed by court rulings to seek a fifth year of eligibility.
Former Syracuse basketball player adds name to eligibility lawsuit
Syracuse, N.Y. ― JJ Starling, the former Syracuse University basketball player, is seeking a fifth year of eligibility after adding his name to a lawsuit filed in California on behalf of players in the 2002 high school graduating class. Starling was among nearly 25 players whose names were added to the injunction, according to reports from On3.com and CBSSports. The lawsuit already carried the ...
NCAA has no plans to surrender, as eligibility lawsuits for 2022 class turn into an all-out legal war
During one of the most chaotic periods college athletics has seen when it comes to athlete eligibility, the NCAA made one thing clear Tuesday night: It has no plans to stop fighting the wave of lawsuits coming its way.Right now, in courtrooms across the country, athletes who were part of the 2022 class are suing the NCAA over what they feel is a misguided and illegal decision that is preventing them from participating this academic year.When the…
Sankey reminds SEC schools to follow NCAA rules amid fifth-year eligibility rulings - Now Georgia
FILE - Georgia linebacker CJ Allen (3) chases Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, right, during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard, File) Commissioner Greg Sankey wants everyone in the Southeastern Conference to move carefully when adding players suddenly allowed by court rulings to seek a fifth year of eligibility. Sankey sent a memo to league members on the …
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