OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — A federal judge on Wednesday declined to approve a $2.8 billion settlement in an antitrust suit brought by current and former athletes against the National Collegiate Athletic Association and some of the nation's biggest ...

This afternoon, Judge Claudia Wilken of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California rejected a proposed settlement of the long-running litigation challenging the restrictions on student athletes receiving compensation.

Judge requires roster-issue concerns be settled before approving the deal that would initiate revenue-sharing with college athletes