US EditionNick Saban expected to serve as co-chair for Trump administration's commission on college football
- Nick Saban, previously the head coach at Alabama, is set to serve as a co-chair on a college football commission established by President Trump, working alongside Texas businessman Cody Campbell.
- The commission arises from Trump’s recent visit to Alabama and a meeting with Saban, aimed at addressing key issues in college sports including NIL reforms.
- The commission will examine prominent topics such as the transfer portal, unregulated booster payments, athlete employment, Title IX, conference realignment, and television contracts.
- A source confirmed Saban’s role to CBS Sport’s Richard Johnson, while Trump contemplates an executive order to increase scrutiny of NIL deals.
- The commission’s formation suggests forthcoming federal involvement in college athletics reform, potentially requiring congressional approval for executive actions.
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Trump’s (planned) commission on college sports: Will it save the NCAA or just add to the chaos?
It did not take long — nanoseconds, at most — for critics to emerge Wednesday in the aftermath of a report that President Donald Trump plans to create a commission on college sports. The blowback made perfect sense given that Trump is highly polarizing and the NCAA is widely loathed. But the development is actually good news for an industry hurtling towards anarchy, because something is better than nothing. And nothing is precisely what college …
Trump’s (planned) commission college sports: Will it save the NCAA or just add to the chaos?
It did not take long — nanoseconds, at most — for critics to emerge Wednesday in the aftermath of a report that President Donald Trump plans to create a commission on college sports. The blowback made perfect sense given that Trump is highly polarizing and the NCAA is widely loathed. But the development is actually good news for an industry hurtling towards anarchy, because something is better than nothing. And nothing is precisely what college …
Nick Saban's Partner On Presidential Commission Has Been Identified
Meet The Daughter Of Nick Saban (1:42) President Donald Trump has named Nick Saban to a new commission he's forming on college sports. But the initial reporting noted that Saban would be the "co-chair," leaving many to wonder who the other co-chair might be.Yesterday Yahoo Sports college football insider Ross Dellenger reported that Trump would be forming a Presidential Commission to look into how many has been impacting the sport.“Trump’s invol…
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