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NCAA has no plans to surrender, as eligibility lawsuits for 2022 class turn into an all-out legal war
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
The NCAA said it will not grant a blanket waiver for the 2022 class and will defend its age-based eligibility rule in ongoing litigation. Multiple lawsuits have challenged the rule's application to that class of athletes. The NCAA has not disclosed the specific grounds it will use in its legal defense.
