Sen. Ted Cuz, Maria Cantwell Announce Deal To Save College Sports… Maybe
Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell have announced a bipartisan agreement on the Protect College Sports Act of 2026. This legislation aims to restore order in college athletics by establishing national rules and protections for student-athletes. Key provisions include regulations on Name, Image, and Likeness rights, transfer rules, and maintaining competitive balance among colleges.
- ▪The Protect College Sports Act of 2026 aims to bring stability to college sports.
- ▪It includes provisions for student-athlete protections, eligibility rules, and restrictions on professional players.
- ▪The legislation also addresses broadcasting rights and aims to preserve rivalries and traditions in college sports.
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Sports Sen. Ted Cuz, Maria Cantwell Announce Deal To Save College Sports… Maybe (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) Andrew Powell Sports Reporter May 27, 2026 3:33 PM ET May 27, 2026 3:33 PM ET Andrew Powell Sports Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A bipartisan agreement has been reached by U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) on a bill aimed at restoring order in college athletics.
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