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Ed O’Bannon takes on the NCAA in court

Wed, Jul 17, 2013 (4:14 p.m.)

A four-year-old federal lawsuit aims to cut players in on the action and dramatically alter the financial relationship between student-athletes and the NCAA. Former athletes such as UCLA basketball star and the NCAA tournaments most outstanding player in 2005, Ed OBannon, and others like Robertson and Bill Russell argue they are entitled to share in the spoils earned from their labors.

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