Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be the next president of the NCAA, the association announced Thursday, replacing Mark Emmert as the head of the largest college sports governing body in the country.
, hoping for a federal law to manage NIL and a narrow antitrust exemption for the NCAA.
Some federal lawmakers has expressed a desire to dig into college sports beyond NIL, with long-term health care and revenue sharing for athletes potential issues. There are also billions flowing into the major conferences that play big-time college football. The top-tier of Division I football operates mostly outside the NCAA. That includes College Football Playoff, which is on the verge ofAmy Privette Perko, the CEO of the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, said the biggest challenge Baker will face is trying to figure out how and if major college football can continue to exist under the NCAA’s umbrella.
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