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Ohio lawsuit alleges new NCAA rule unfairly denies high school Class of '22 athletes a 5th season
Summary by Tomball News Editorial Desk Eric Olson, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A group of 15 college basketball players are behind the lawsuit, which was filed less than 24 hours after the rule's approval.
A lawsuit has been filed in an Ohio state court regarding a new NCAA rule. The rule, which was recently approved by the NCAA Division I Cabinet, is an age-based model for eligibility. The lawsuit claims that this new rule unfairly affects certain athletes.
A group of 15 college basketball players are behind the lawsuit, which was filed less than 24 hours after the rule's approval. Further details about the lawsuit and the new NCAA rule are available from the source, KPRC 2 / Click2Houston. The lawsuit specifically mentions the impact on high school Class of '22 athletes, alleging they are denied a 5th season.
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Category: schools Published: June 24, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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