NCAA Asks the Ninth Circuit Stay of an Injunction

By Jeff Birren, Senior Writer   These pages have followed the consolidated cases that include Shawne Alston v. NCAA et al, and In re National Collegiate Athletic Grant-in-Aid Cap Antitrust Litigation (“Alston”). The NCAA lost in the District Court and the Ninth Circuit affirmed. (See, Sports Litigation Alert, Christian Dennie, “Ninth Circuit Affirmed the Decision of the District Court,” Volume 1 7, Issue #11 (June 5, 2020). The decision, issued on May 18, 2020, held that the NCAA’