Student Athletes Testify That Nonrevenue and Olympic Programs Face ‘Existential’ Threats
Five student-athletes told senators the Protect College Sports Act would preserve opportunities for nonrevenue and Olympic sports, warning that program cuts and transfer instability are already harming pipelines to national teams.
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Five student-athletes from a range of sports told senators that instability in transfers, litigation and recruitment spending threaten nonrevenue programs and Olympic pipelines. Diego Diaz, chair of the NCAA Division I Student Athlete Advocacy Committee, said he had seen programs eliminated and Olympic pipelines weakened and urged support for the bill to protect those opportunities.
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