The two most powerful conferences in college sports just pulled the rug on Congress
The Big Ten and SEC conferences have announced their opposition to a proposed bipartisan bill aimed at regulating college sports, citing unresolved issues regarding federal preemption of state laws. This stance was revealed just before a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the legislation, which is co-sponsored by Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell. While the Big 12 and ACC support the bill, the opposition from the two wealthiest conferences significantly impacts its potential passage. AI