The long-awaited College Sports Commission participation agreement, viewed as a critical piece for the future of college sports, was sent out Wednesday to the Power Four conference schools.

It has been months in the making and delayed, in part, over disagreements on what a penalty structure should look like. The hope is that all of the Power Four schools will sign it and turn it back in within the next two weeks, a critical time period with the early signing period starting Dec. 3 and the transfer portal window opening Jan. 2.

The 11-page participation agreement obtained by CBS Sports allows the CSC to enforce agreed upon rules, prevents schools from circumventing the system to sue over enforcement decisions they didn't like (long a problem in the NCAA enforcement model) and requires ann

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