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NCAA sues Ohio gov. over order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule

The NCAA has filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine three days after he signed an executive order giving the state's colleges and…

According to ESPN, the NCAA has filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine three days after he signed an executive order giving the state's colleges and universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 to play a fifth year.

This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include NCAA, Ohio Gov and Ohio.

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Results and decisions like this can shape standings, selections and the rest of the season for the teams and athletes involved.

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Location
United States · Americas
Reported by
ESPN
First reported
Key names
NCAA, Ohio Gov, Ohio, Mike DeWine
Section
Sports

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