The NCAA Division I Board of Directors reaffirmed its commitment to the new age-based eligibility rule on July 24, 2026. This decision comes as some athletes have initiated legal action against the rule.
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NCAA Division I Board reaffirms age-based eligibility rule amid legal challenges
The NCAA Division I Board of Directors has confirmed that it will maintain the new age-based eligibility rule, which is currently facing legal challenges from certain athletes. The board's decision was made on July 24, 2026.
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