Todd Graff 10/30/26 Todd Graff 10/30/26

The NCAA’s PCSA Pitch: Read the Fine Print

Opening Statement: NCAA promises meet loopholes in women’s sports protections
Exhibit A: Big Ten compensation restrictions invite another settlement fight
Exhibit B: Girls’ participation climbs as income barriers deepen
On the Docket: Cody Campbell tests the boundaries of booster authority

Todd Graff 10/16/26 Todd Graff 10/16/26

When Even NCAA Insiders Stop Believing the Rules

Opening Statement: NCAA authority collapses when insiders stop believing its rules.
Exhibit A: NCAA hedges on funding essential concussion research
Exhibit B: Division II budgets defy tidy regulatory assumptions
On the Docket: Schools chase realignment while athletes hear loyalty lectures

Todd Graff 9/18/26 Todd Graff 9/18/26

Opening Statement: Federal college sports rules need reciprocal institutional accountability
Exhibit A: Oregon State hearing tests athletes’ employee and union rights
Exhibit B: TEAM USA Act could reshape international recruiting pipelines
On the Docket: Griffen hearing challenges House settlement roster-limit enforcement

Todd Graff 9/4/26 Todd Graff 9/4/26

Opening Statement: Scholarship fine print enables quiet roster-management cuts
Exhibit A: Financial strain tests college sports’ growth narrative
Exhibit B: NCAA federal-relief campaign faces shrinking legislative window
On the Docket: College sports confronts financialized winning and betting risks

Todd Graff 8/28/26 Todd Graff 8/28/26

Opening Statement: Conference power rises as NCAA governance continues to fracture
Exhibit A: Women’s volleyball’s accelerating growth earns a bigger stage
Exhibit B: Oregon State union case tests college-athlete labor rights
On the Docket: Callaway controversy reveals costly failures in brand governance

Todd Graff 7/31/26 Todd Graff 7/31/26

Opening Statement: Stanford players spark tangible shift toward college football organizing
Exhibit A: Protect College Sports Act likely dead
Exhibit B: NCAA risks more losses over retroactive eligibility rules
On the Docket: Ole Miss suit tests enforceability of transfer-era contracts

Todd Graff 7/10/26 Todd Graff 7/10/26

Opening Statements: Big 12 sponsorship spotlights unresolved revenue-sharing tensions
Exhibit A: Title IX threats force 2 program reinstatements
Exhibit B: Legal tampering proposal formalizes already widespread practices
On the Docket: New push for federal collective bargaining rights?

Todd Graff 7/2/26 Todd Graff 7/2/26

Opening Statement: NIL boom masks structural inequities and concentrated athlete earnings
Exhibit A: Private equity influence signals risks for non-revenue sports
Exhibit B: Non-football schools gain edge in revenue-sharing era
On the Docket: NCAA waiver deadline exposes ongoing structural inefficiencies