CFBPA IN THE NEWS
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The Stanford Daily: Stanford football players, alumni criticize Protect College Sports Act
Stanford leaders speak out against the Protect College Sports Act
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Sport Wise: A Podcast about Sports and the Law
Episode 121: The First Small Step Towards Unionizing College Football Players? With Jason Stahl, Founder of the College Football Players Assocation
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Stanford Football Chapter Formation Press Release
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Stanford football players join push for collective bargaining
Stanford football players have formed a campus chapter of the College Football Players Association, making the Cardinal the first team to partner with the organization, which aims to eventually unionize college athletes.
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An ACC union? Stanford players working to lay the groundwork for college sports' next labor fight
While none expect it to happen during their time in college football, Stanford players hope their efforts will one day lead to a players' union in the sport
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Stanford football players reach key threshold on path to college player unionization
The momentum for collective bargaining within college athletics took another leap this week.
A group of Stanford University football players is establishing the first-ever chapter of the College Football Players Association in a move intended to create a foundation for eventual unionization and collective bargaining, the association and players announced Monday.
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Inside Stanford Football’s Landmark Player Organizing Effort
Stanford football players have launched the first branch of a school “fraternity chapter.”
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Stanford football players move toward creating collective bargaining unit, with long way to go
Stanford football players have formed the first chapter of the College Football Players Association led by active athletes, the CFBPA announced Monday, an initial step toward creating a body that could develop into a collective bargaining unit.
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Stanford Football Players Form Labor Fraternity in New Union Push
Fraternities aren’t a novel idea to colleges, but a new fraternity at Stanford University could become a turning point in the eventual recognition of Division I football players as employees.
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Seeking more rights, Stanford football players launch ‘fraternity chapter’
Organizing efforts drive discussion of future collective bargaining, strengthening student athlete rights
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A Player-Led Labor Effort Could Be a Sign of College Football’s Future
Stanford players have formed a chapter with the College Football Players Association. They hope more teams follow soon.
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Stanford players challenge college football's power structure with historic first step
Jason Stahl spent the better part of five years searching. Since creating the College Football Players Association in July 2021, Stahl tirelessly sought out
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Eddie Brown: College sports does not need protection from its athletes
Organizing efforts at Stanford and Oregon State show why collective bargaining is becoming the most durable answer to college sports’ legal and financial disorder
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Yahoo Sports: With issues abound, is collective bargaining a viable solution for college sports? 'I never thought I'd say it, but I'm there on employment'
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted
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The Nation: How Unionization Can Solve the Crisis in College Football
Executive Director Jason Stahl joins Edge of Sports to talk about the campaign to unionize college football.
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Organizing College Athletes Forum
Executive Director Jason Stahl and Vice President Justin Falcinelli participate in forum on organizing college atheltes.
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Penn Live Patriot News: Fired Penn State football doctor weighs in on James Franklin dismissal, interim coach Terry Smith
CFBPA Vice President of Health and Safety Dr. Scott Lynch speaks on the firing of Coach James Franklin.
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The Burnes Center for Social Change: Power At Work Blogcast #106: Organizing College Football Players
Executive Director Jason Stahl and Leadership Committee member Tremayne Anchrum talk with former deputy Secretary of Labor Seth Harris.
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POLITICO: The fight over the future of college football is here. Enter Donald Trump.
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted.
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Yahoo Sports: Could collective bargaining be the answer for college sports? Some ADs are ready to say the quiet part out loud
CFBPA Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted.
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Campus Files: S4 Ep 26 Coach vs. Physician
Podcast featuring new CFBPA Board member Dr. Scott Lynch.
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Penn Live Patriot News: Fired Penn State football doctor who clashed with James Franklin lands new college football post
Profile of new CFBPA Board of Directors member Dr. Scott Lynch.
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Hearing on Paying College Athletes
VP Justin Falcinelli’s Congressional Testimony
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Penn Live Patriot News: Fired Penn State football doctor who clashed with James Franklin gets shoutout in Congress
News article on VP Justin Falicnelli’s Congressional testimony
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Bloomberg Originals: Why Paying Players Hasn't Fixed College Sports
Despite a handful of superstars earning eye-popping figures, the new era of paid college athletes is still leaving many short of the goal line. This is how schools and boosters continue to leave many players broke and broken.
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Bloomberg: Pushed To Play
A Bloomberg investigative story on the health, safety and welfare of college football players featuring Executive Director Jason Stahl.
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Bloomberg Law: NCAA Settlement Bolsters Bids to Treat Athletes as Employees
ED Jason Stahl and VP Justin Falcinelli quoted:
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Gramlich & Mac Lain
Vice President Justin Falcinelli Interviewed
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Walk- On Redshirts
Vice President Justin Falcinelli Interviewed
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Why this is a massive month for the future of college sports
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted
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A House v. NCAA settlement might be coming, but employment status remains a looming battle
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted
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Why a College Athletes’ Rights Group Is Setting Employee Status Aside
Execuitve Director Jason Stahl quoted
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UNION-FREE NCAA COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IDEA GAINS BACKERS
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted
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CFBPA Press Release
May 6, 2024 press release regarding the need for new legislation for college athlete collective bargaining.
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CPI Fallout| Bloomberg Markets: The Close 03/12/2024
Executive Director Jason Stahl interviewed on Bloomberg TV
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The Future of College Sports Is Unionized
The Dartmouth basketball team just voted to join SEIU Local 560, a big step toward ending the exploitation of college athletes.
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted
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Before Dartmouth's Union Vote, Penn State Football Started a Conversation
Comparison between CFBPA, Penn State efforts, an Dartmouth
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Thousands of college athletes sell their face to Bay Area’s EA for $600 and a video game
The paltry sum will give Electronic Arts the right to use players’ name, image and likeness for its upcoming college football video game
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted
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Behind the inevitability of the Big Ten and SEC gaining access, revenue, power in College Football Playoff
Executive Director Jason Stahl quoted
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