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McDonald Hopkins Issues Commentary: College Athletics at a Crossroads - Competing Federal Visions for NIL, Athlete Compensation, and the Path to Collective Bargaining
May 28, 2026
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 28 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary by trial lawyer and strategic advisor Mitchell Capp:

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College athletics at a crossroads: The competing federal visions for NIL, athlete compensation, and the path to collective bargaining

For the better part of a century, the NCAA governed college athletics on a foundational premise: that student-athletes were amateurs, that their compensation was properly limited . . .

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