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NCAA Division III Approves Blanket Student-Athlete COVID-19 Waivers For 2020-21 Seasons

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A week after the NCAA Division III Membership Committee encouraged institutions to make the best decisions for their student-athletes’ “happiness, health and safety,” the Division’s Administrative Committee has provided some...more

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Senators Plan To Introduce Federal Legislation To Eliminate Use Of COVID-19 Student-Athlete Liability Waivers

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Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker plan to formally introduce legislation, the “College Athlete Pandemic Safety Act,” to eliminate the ability of colleges and universities to use...more

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Ohio State University Requires COVID-19 Risk Waiver Execution Before Allowing Return To Voluntary Workouts

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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is requiring athletic departments at all NCAA levels to plan for their fall 2020 athletic schedules while taking all necessary steps to keep their athletes safe. In addition to requiring its...more

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UPDATE: NCAA Rejects Blanket Waiver Of Minimum Sports Requirement In Midst Of COVID-19

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The NCAA Division I Council has rejected the efforts of the leaders of five Division I Conferences (the American Athletic, Mountain West, Mid-American, Sun Belt, and Conference USA conferences) who collectively had asked the...more

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