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Right but that’s the only way I can imagine that they can force it on private schools. Wait... they can force public schools to not belong to any organization which doesn’t abide by a salary cap. The threat of loss of all the public schools would force the NCAA to mandate it for membership and...

I agree that it helps Miami. The old lawyer in me is trying to see how they do this to private schools and all I can come up with is the threat of anti-trust actions by the federal government.

Pretty much and there’s no other game in town so it’s a monopoly in my opinion as schools need to join or not participate in athletics.

Both fall under private umbrella organizations. I don’t know how the NFL and the other sports survive anti-trust laws and get to do that. I can see the Federal government threatening funds to any States whose schools don’t abide by this, namely state schools. The professional leagues aren’t...

But conferences and the NCAA are private organizations. Is Shalala trying to claim anti-trust and threaten to break up the NCAA or something?

How can a free country’s federal government forcibly cap incomes paid to coaching professionals? How can they do it to private schools?

This is beyond liberalism. This is outright socialism.