Appeal would not challenge the going-forward aspects of the settlement, including schools being allowed to pay athletes directly for NIL.

Female athletes filed an appeal challenging the NCAA settlement and claiming it would unfairly distribute $2.7 billion to benefit football and men's basketball.

BYU’s 4 x 400-meter relay team of Eli Hazlett, Josh Taylor, Jonah Heimuli and Trey Jackson advanced to the final, finishing with a time of 3:03.83, the ninth fastest of the 24 teams. Arkansas had the fastest time, 3:02.53.

The $2.8 billion NCAA settlement is being touted as a path to stability for college sports, clearing the way for schools to pay their athletes within certain parameters.

The College World Series begins Friday, with eight teams competing to decide who will earn the right to play for the championship.

“They let us come in and say goodbye to her. We just went down to the chapel, John (Caesar’s dad) and I, and we just started praying,” Kristy said in a video posted on Utah Athletics’ YouTube channel.

Eight female athletes have filed an appeal of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement. They argue that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who were barred from making money off their name,