Reporter's Notebook: College sports bill enters legislative 'red zone' as season kicks off
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Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram shares where things stand on the future of college sports on ‘Special Report.’
The college football season kicks off this Saturday with North Carolina playing Texas Christian University in Dublin, Ireland.
This marks the start of a sprint until early April when college football and basketball practically compete on a near-daily basis with MLB, the NFL, the NBA and NHL.
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“I think that the arms race that exists now where people are just paying any amount of money from a system is not the right way to get this done,”
“It's the revenue from football and maybe basketball, but mostly football that funds everything else,”
“It looks like a bunch of trial lawyers drew this thing up,”