Overview

• Judge Claudia Wilken granted final approval to the $2.8 billion House v. NCAA settlement on June 6, clearing the way for the CSC to replace the NCAA as the primary enforcement body in college athletics.
• Bryan Seeley was named CEO on June 6 in recognition of his investigative and compliance leadership as MLB’s executive vice president of legal and operations.
• The CSC will impose a $20.5 million cap on total athlete payments and manage a clearinghouse for third-party name, image and likeness deals valued at $600 or more through the NIL Go platform.
• Seeley will have authority to make final findings on rule violations, impose sanctions and resolve athlete-deal investigations within a recommended 45-day timeframe.
• The commission begins operations on July 1 with divisions built in partnership with LBi Software and Deloitte to implement new revenue-sharing, NIL and roster-limit regulations.