UVA Athletics now requiring student-athletes to sign ‘binding’ contracts

Interesting tidbit from the second installment of the “Inside Virginia Athletics” podcast that dropped last week: UVA Athletics is now requiring student-athletes to sign “binding” contracts.

“These contracts, these agreements, you just have to have them, and that is that is going to continue to evolve over time,” said Carla Williams, the athletics director at the University of Virginia, answering a question from John Freeman, the voice of UVA Athletics, and the host of the podcast.

Neither Williams nor Tyler Jones, who was named the general manager for the football, women’s basketball and baseball programs by Williams last week, went into the specifics of how the contracts are structured…

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