Court Dissolves Injunction Behind Fifth-Year Eligibility — SkimNews
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- Kentucky Court of Appeals dissolved a temporary injunction on Friday that had served as the legal foundation allowing college basketball players to seek a fifth season of eligibility.
- Mark Mitchell, a Missouri star, and several other prominent college basketball players who had been relying on the injunction now face a more complicated eligibility situation.
Why it matters: By dissolving the injunction, the court removed the legal mechanism that had granted these players a fifth year, directly threatening their ability to continue competing this season and leaving their status unresolved.
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