Texas Supreme Court Gives NCAA a Victory in Yeo Case

Sep 8, 2005

The Supreme Court of Texas has reversed the decision of a trial court and appeals court, concluding that the NCAA and the University of Texas did not violate the rights of a student-athlete when it determined that she was ineligible and sought to prevent her from competing in various swimming competitions.   Specifically, the court found that Joscelin Yeo did not have a protected "interest" because of her reputation or "existing and future financial opportunities," which was an argument she
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