{"id":68359,"date":"2026-03-06T23:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T04:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/donald-trump-warns-college-sports-crisis-could-destroy-us-universities\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T23:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T04:55:00","slug":"donald-trump-warns-college-sports-crisis-could-destroy-us-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/donald-trump-warns-college-sports-crisis-could-destroy-us-universities\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump warns college sports crisis could \u2018destroy\u2019 US universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Trump warns NIL era threatens US college system<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>White House summit debates NCAA anti-trust fix<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Olympic sports fear cuts as costs spiral<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire US collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly \u2013 something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a White House summit agreed could only happen by raising more money to pay players.<\/p>\n<p>Trump suggested he would write an \u201call-encompassing\u201d executive order within a week in hopes it would spark action from Congress. He said he expected the order to trigger a lawsuit that could put the issue back in front of the court system that approved industry-changing payments to players for their name, image and likeness.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/mar\/06\/trump-college-sports-nil-executive-order-ncaa-summit\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump warns NIL era threatens US college system White House summit debates NCAA anti-trust fix Olympic sports fear cuts as costs spiral Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire US collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly \u2013 something some sports leaders who joined him Friday at a &#8230; <a title=\"Donald Trump warns college sports crisis could \u2018destroy\u2019 US universities\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/06\/donald-trump-warns-college-sports-crisis-could-destroy-us-universities\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Donald Trump warns college sports crisis could \u2018destroy\u2019 US universities\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}