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Owens to Hold Hearing on How the Global Shift in College Sports Affects Americans—Tomorrow 10:15

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 15, 2026

Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled “Who Gets the Scholarship? How the Global Shift in College Sports Affects Americans.”

What:
Subcommittee hearing titled “Who Gets the Scholarship? How the Global Shift in College Sports Affects Americans”

When:
10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026
 
Where:
2175 Rayburn House Office Building

Witnesses:

  • Mr. Patrick McEnroe, Broadcaster, ESPN
  • Mr. Tommy Brown, Owner and CEO, One Heartbeat Inc. 
  • Mr. Aaron S. Ament, M.A., J.D., President, National Student Legal Defense Network 
  • Mr. Douglas DePeppe, J.D., LL.M., Lieutenant Colonel (Retired), US Army, Special Counsel, Buchalter LLP

Press:
The hearing is open to the press and will be live-streamed on the Committee’s YouTube page.

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