Monday, 30 September 2019

California Governor Signs Bill Allowing College Athletes To Profit From Endorsements

UCLA players celebrate during a game against the Arizona Wildcats at the Rose Bowl last year Pasadena, Calif. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill paving the way for college athletes in the state to hire agents and sign endorsement deals.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said the measure he signed is "the beginning of a national movement." It's also sure to irk the NCAA, which has banned athletes from hiring agents and signing endorsement deals.

(Image credit: Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)



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