In a landmark move by the state of California, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed a bill into law allowing college athletes to get paid for their accolades and efforts as athletes. The NCAA immediately responded by threatening to sue the state of California, saying that the passing of the bill was “unconstitutional” and that amateurs should not have the ability to get paid. The NCAA also threatened to bar California schools from participating in NCAA play if it moved forward with its plan.
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