Court Dismisses Ex-Student Athletes’ Antitrust Claim against the NCAA

Court Dismisses Ex-Student Athletes’ Antitrust Claim against the NCAA   A federal judge from the Southern District of Indiana has dismissed with prejudice the antitrust claim brought by two student athletes against the NCAA, who charged that the association and its members engaged in “a blatant price-fixing agreement and restraint.”   Specifically, plaintiffs Joseph Agnew and Patrick Courtney challenged two of the NCAA's bylaws: “1) the one-year scholarship limit, which prohibi