A U.S. judge has declined for now to grant final approval to a $2.8 billion settlement with the National Collegiate Athletic Association that would compensate student athletes for past and future commercial use of their names,

A settlement involving the NCAA, conferences and schools that would have allowed college athletes to share in revenue has been delayed by judge.

Judge Claudia Wilken of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California issued a key deadline for the House v. NCAA case on Wednesday. Wliken gave the defendants 14 days to come to an agreement over the gradual implementation of roster sizes, or risk outright rejection of the landmark settlement.

The surprise transfers of brothers Nico and Madden Iamaleava have prompted fresh questions about contracts and name, image and likeness buyouts for athletes in a college sports landscape looking increasingly like the pros.

Two hours after quarterback Madden Iamaleava entered the transfer portal Tuesday, Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek rattled his saber. It didn't matter whether the statement was directed at the brother of superstar Nico Iamaleava,

Arkansas’ NIL collective is seeking to recoup $200,000 from departed quarterback Madden Iamaleava, according to a report Wednesday by On3’s Pete Nakos. Iamaleava left the Razorbacks earlier this week to enter the NCAA transfer portal,