5 Questions After the NCAA’s $2.75b Settlement to Pay College Athletes

As part of a landmark settlement between former student-athletes and top sports universities, schools will be allowed to pay future players with something more than scholarships. With no solid precedent or hard regulations, the details of how this settlement will manifest in college athletics are unclear. Professors of sports management Nikolas R. Webster and Richard Paulsen answer five of the most burning questions surrounding the topic — including how Title IX will play into things — in a piece for The Conversation.