SCORE Act Aims to Stabilize College sports Landscape
The Student Athlete and Collegiate Sports Oversight and Regulation act,or SCORE Act,is poised to introduce significant stability and clarity to the dynamic world of college athletics. This legislation seeks to address several key areas that have presented challenges for student-athletes and institutions alike.
Key provisions within the SCORE Act include the protection of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities, ensuring student-athletes can benefit from their personal brand.It also mandates medical and health coverage, a crucial element for athlete well-being.
Furthermore, the bill establishes federal preemption of state law, aiming to create a more uniform regulatory environment across the nation. This is intended to simplify compliance and provide a clearer framework for all stakeholders involved in collegiate sports.
A significant aspect of the SCORE Act is its codification of existing NCAA sports