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Ohio judge grants preliminary injunction for men’s, women’s hoops players suing NCAA for eligibility
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· July 9, 2026
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An Ohio judge has granted a preliminary injunction for 24 men’s and women’s college basketball players suing the NCAA for eligibility, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.Judge Christopher Wagner said Thursday the NCAA eligibility rules have been applie...
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Key points Judge Christopher Wagner said Thursday the NCAA eligibility rules have been applie... An Ohio judge has granted a preliminary injunction for 24 men’s and women’s college basketball players suing the NCAA for eligibility, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.
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