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The NCAA Settlement Is a Big Win for Football Players. For Other Athletes, the Picture Is Murkier

Business Insider

DI track and field athlete Sabrina Oostburg isn't celebrating the recent NCAA settlement, which allows colleges to pay athletes directly.

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"It's going to be focused on football, basketball," Craig Weiner, a partner and litigator at Blank Rome, told Business Insider.

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"I think you're going to see cuts potentially in the nonrevenue sports," Weiner said. "As far as support, athletic facilities, athletic support. Money that is that is earmarked to help the non-revenue producing sports, because they're going to focus on the money makers."

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"The NCAA Settlement Is a Big Win for Football Players. For Other Athletes, the Picture Is Murkier," by Mackenzie Meaney was published in Business Insider on July 4, 2025.