{"id":1892665,"date":"2026-07-19T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1892665"},"modified":"2026-07-19T10:23:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T14:23:59","slug":"our-last-hope-federal-bill-hopes-to-stabilize-college-sports-if-it-can-survive-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1892665","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Our last hope\u2019: Federal bill hopes to stabilize college sports \u2014 if it can survive opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The bipartisan Protect College Sports Act is making its way through the U.S. Senate. The Southeastern Conference and Big Ten Conference are trying to sink the effort.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/sports\/federal-legislation-protect-college-sports-act-acc-kickoff-jim-phillips-july-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bipartisan Protect College Sports Act is making its way through the U.S. Senate. The Southeastern Conference and Big Ten Conference are trying to sink the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1892666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1892665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1892665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1892667,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892665\/revisions\/1892667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1892666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1892665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1892665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1892665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}