A federal appeals court weighed in on the issue Wednesday, overturning a lower court's ruling that athletes could get paid as much as $5,000 a year in deferred payments, above and beyond their scholarships.
At the same time, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld one part of the earlier ruling, which would allow NCAA member schools to offer scholarships that cover the full cost of attendance, and not only tuition, room, board, books and fees.
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