{"id":148991,"date":"2024-10-04T16:35:39","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T21:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/?p=148991"},"modified":"2024-10-04T16:35:39","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T21:35:39","slug":"source-vote-upcoming-that-could-clear-way-for-major-junior-players-in-ncaa-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2024\/10\/04\/source-vote-upcoming-that-could-clear-way-for-major-junior-players-in-ncaa-hockey\/","title":{"rendered":"Source: Vote upcoming that could clear way for major junior players in NCAA hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NCAA is prepared to vote on a proposal that will allow Canadian major junior players to be immediately eligible to play college hockey.<\/p>\n<p>The NCAA Division I Council is scheduled to take up a recommendation to adopt emergency legislation that would eliminate the prohibition on major junior players in NCAA hockey, according to a source. The council meets on Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A committee studying eligbility concepts recommended the change, which would head off legal challenges to NCAA rules that have taken away eligibility for players who have appeared in major junior games.<\/p>\n<p>Attorneys for Canadian player Rylan Masterson claimed in a lawsuit filed in August that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2024\/08\/13\/lawsuit-against-ncaa-schools-seeks-to-end-rule-limiting-college-eligibility-for-major-junior-players\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCAA&#8217;s rule taking away eligibility for those who play games in the Canadian Hockey League violates U.S. antitrust laws<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is not clear how quickly the legislation changing NCAA rules would take effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NCAA is prepared to vote on a proposal that will allow Canadian major junior players to be immediately eligible to play college hockey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":148993,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[812],"coauthors":[800],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - 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