N.C.A.A. Considers Loosening Rules for Athletes Seeking Outside Deals

Nancy Skinner, a California state senator and an author of the bill that was signed into law last month, said she was cautiously optimistic about the N.C.A.A.’s move.

“The devil is in the details,” Skinner said in a telephone interview. “We’ll have to see what the N.C.A.A. actually has in mind. I think in California, we’ve been very clear — we’re not going to accept arbitrary limitations on an athlete’s ability to generate income.”

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