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Nick Saban lends support to college sports bill as SEC, Big Ten push back
Nick Saban testified in support of a bipartisan college sports bill introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Maria Cantwell, which aims to regulate athlete payments and limit free transfers. The SEC and Big Ten oppose the bill, arguing it fails to resolve critical issues, while some senators express concerns over aspects like gender in sports and potential conference realignments.
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