Any policies that come from an executive order can be challenged in court and reversed by the next administration, which means college sports continues to operate under a blanket of uncertainty when it comes to defining the relationship between schools and athletes. That’s exactly what college sports leaders are trying to stop.

Donald Trump signed his highly-anticipated executive order on Thursday night to save college sports.

President Trump signed an executive order that looks to end "third-party, pay-for-play" NIL payments for college athletes. Here's what it means.