Legal Opinion
National Collegiate Athletic Assn. v. Smith
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 23, 1999No. 98-84PublishedCited by 215 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ginsburg
This ease concerns the amenability of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA or Association) to a private action under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The NCAA is an unincorporated association of approximately 1,200 members, including virtually all public and private universities and four-year colleges conducting major athletic programs in the United States; the Association serves to maintain intercollegiate athletics as an integral part of its members’ educational programs. Title IX proscribes sex discrimination in “any education program or activity receiving…
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