Alabama Attorney General

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is calling on Congress to adopt an amendment to pending college sports legislation, arguing it is 'necessary to fix the culture of college sports'. The appeal adds a state law enforcement voice to the ongoing national debate over reforming college athletics, where lawmakers are weighing federal rules on issues such as athlete compensation and oversight.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says it is "necessary to fix the culture of college sports," urging reforms in how collegiate athletics are run. The comments add a political voice to ongoing national debate over name, image and likeness payments, conference realignment and the governance of college athletics. The full substance of his proposed measures was not detailed in the available report.