Legal Opinion
R. M. Smith v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 22, 2001No. 97-3346, 97-3347PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.
Once again, we review Renee M. Smith’s appeal from the District Court’s dismissal for failure to state a claim and its denial of her motion to amend her complaint. Smith alleges- that the National College Athletic Association’s bylaw, which prohibited- her from participating in. athletics while enrolled in a graduate program outside her undergraduate institution, violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The primary issue we must decide is whether the NCAA can be considered a recipient of federal funds, thereby subjecting it to Title IX.…
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