Examining the NCAA’s Reasons for Filing an Amicus Brief in Pending California Supreme Court Case

By Chelsea Ale On January 5, 2021, oral arguments took place before the Supreme Court of California in the case of Brown et al v. USA Taekwondo et al. A few months prior to the hearing, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) filed an amicus brief in support of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to the Supreme Court of California in relation to the USOC’s involvement as one of the 58 defendants in the case. The NCAA is concerned with the similarities the USOC and the NCA