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Pat Forde

Charlie Baker Warns Schools’ Eligibility Lawsuits vs. NCAA Are a Rebuke of the Rules

NCAA president Charlie Baker tells Sports Illustrated Tuesday that schools backing lawsuits against the association to put professional players in uniform are “saying they don’t want to play by the same rules everyone else is.”

“It makes the rules disingenuous, when they aren’t,” Baker says. “The rules are clear here. The lines are drawn. Ninety percent of the membership supports and plays by the rules. It’s a relatively small number of folks who can create a lot of confusion.”

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