Judge temporarily blocks OHSAA ban on NIL deals
A Franklin County judge has temporarily blocked the OHSAA from enforcing its ban on Name, Image and Likeness deals following a lawsuit involving the OHSAA and the family of an Ohio State football commit. The lawsuit, filed on Oct. 15, argues that the OHSAA’s current ban on NIL unfairly prevents student-athletes from earning money, and puts Ohio behind most of the country. “The court does find that granting this will allow for expanded opportunities for high school students and youth across the state of Ohio, and there are benefits in that,” Franklin County Common Pleas Court ...