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The Drake Group (TDG) is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization working to better educate the U.S. Congress and higher education policy makers.
The SCORE Act, as currently written, is flawed and poses serious risks to athlete welfare.

Read the full release here: conta.cc/4ivVBlf

#AthleteWellness #CollegeAthletics #NCAA
December 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
“Word salad” can’t disguise pay-for-play or Title IX violations. The NCAA must be held accountable.

Read more: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#NCAA #TitleIX #AthleteRights #CollegeSports #NIL
October 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
The SAFE Act addresses key issues in college sports by protecting athletes’ rights, education, and health while boosting support for Olympic sports. Athlete-centered reform is essential.

Read more: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#CollegeSports #NIL #SAFEAct #NCAA #AthleteRights
October 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The SAFE Act advances athlete protections in college sports, expanding Olympic sport funding, ensuring medical coverage, and regulating agents. The Drake Group supports this act.

Read more: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#SAFEAct #CollegeAthletes #AthleteRights #NCAA #CollegeSports
October 8, 2025 at 1:56 PM
The SCORE Act gives the NCAA unchecked power, strips athletes of rights, locks in harmful pay-for-play practices, and undermines Title IX.
The Drake Group opposes this bill.

Read full report: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#NCAA #AthleteRights #CollegeAthletes #AthleteWellness #TitleIX
October 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The House v. NCAA settlement leaves athletes behind, raising red flags on NIL + Title IX.

The Drake Group’s new report breaks down athlete objections, incl. Olivia Dunne’s submission.

Read more here: conta.cc/41PW8HL

#NCAA #AthleteWellness #CollegeAthletes #NIL #TitleIX
September 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
In March of 2025, TDG examined the documents submitted as objections to and comments on the proposed settlement of House v. NCAA, our analysis also details the concerns of 370 athletes.
Read more below:
conta.cc/41PW8HL

#CollegeAthletes #AthleteWellness #NCAA #NIL
September 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The Drake Group endorses the Fair Play for Women Act. The inequities remain clear; college women are still being shortchanged in athletics.
Read our report, with analysis and how to contact Congressional Representatives:
conta.cc/41PW8HL

#TitleIX #WomenInSports #CollegeAthletics #GenderEquality
September 19, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Report # 2 discusses how The Drake Group endorses The Fair Play for Women Act and is urging members and allies to contact their congressional representatives in support. Read the report here:
conta.cc/41PW8HL

#TitleIX #CollegeAthletics #AthleteWellness #WomenInSports
September 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The approval of the House v. NCAA (incl. the Power 5 conferences) raises serious concerns that Power 5 schools are neglecting their Title IX obligations for female athletes. Read more below:
tinyurl.com/3xxn662s

#AthleteWellness #AthleteRights #NCAA #TitleIX #CollegeAthletes
September 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Each year, TDG reviews its efforts to educate Congress, state legislators, and higher education policymakers. Report 1, linked below, covers the House v. NCAA settlement approval and TDG’s collaboration with Congress on solutions.
tinyurl.com/3xxn662s
#CollegeAthletics #AthleteRights #NCAA
September 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM