Helms et al v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
Plaintiff: Landon Helms, Kaiya Robertson, Jayda Bushay and Nanette Novak-Klotz
Defendant: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Case Number: 1:2026cv00568
Filed: September 1, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho
Presiding Judge: David C. Nye
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1 Antitrust Litigation
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 36 TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by National Collegiate Athletic Association for proceedings held on 10/28/26 before Judge David C. Nye.. (Watkins, Elijah)
October 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. #2 ) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge David C. Nye. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs)
October 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge David C. Nye: Evidentiary Hearing held on 10/28/2026. Matter taken under advisement. (Court Reporter A. Bowline.) (bf)
October 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 34 NOTICE by Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction of Recent Decisions (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Smith, Colleen)
October 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ERRATA by Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association re #31 Notice (Other) . (Attachments: #1 Defendant's Witness List)(Watkins, Elijah)
October 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 32 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER approving #29 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of attorney Lakshmi Priya Jupudi for Jayda Bushay,Lakshmi Priya Jupudi for Landon Helms,Lakshmi Priya Jupudi for Nanette Novak-Klotz,Lakshmi Priya Jupudi for Kaiya Robertson. Per Local Rule 83.4(e), out-of-state counsel shall immediately register for ECF. (Notice sent to CM/ECF Registration Clerk) (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs)
October 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 31 NOTICE by National Collegiate Athletic Association of Defendant's Witness List (Watkins, Elijah)
October 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE by Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction of Witness List (Smith, Colleen)
October 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE APPEARANCE by Lakshmi Priya Jupudi. ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number AIDDC-3175739.)Colleen Rosannah Smith appearing for Plaintiffs Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson. Responses due by 11/16/2026 (Smith, Colleen)
October 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 28 REPLY to Response to Motion re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction Sur-Reply in Opposition filed by National Collegiate Athletic Association.Motion Ripe Deadline set for 10/23/2026. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Dr. Matthew Backus, #2 Appendix A, #3 Appendix B, #4 Appendix C)(Bell, Aaron)
October 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 27 DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE RESETTING HEARING: The Motion Hearing on (Dkt. #2 ) MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction set for 10/26/2026 at 9:00 AM in Pocatello is VACATED and RESCHEDULED for 10/28/2026 at 9:00 AM in Boise - Courtroom 1 before Judge David C. Nye. (jm)
October 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE OF HEARING: A Motion Hearing on (Dkt. #2 ) MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction is set for 10/26/2026 at 9:00 AM in Pocatello - District Courtroom before Judge David C. Nye. (jm)
October 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: The NCAA's Motion to Strike Or, In the Alternative, Vacate Hearing Date and Grant Leave to File a Sur-Reply (Dkt. #23 ) is GRANTED in PART and DENIED in PART. The NCAA's motion to strike Plaintiffs' expert declaration is DENIED. The hearing scheduled for October 15, 2026, is VACATED, and the NCAA is GRANTED leave to file a sur-reply, which shall be due on or before October 22, 2026. Signed by Judge David C. Nye. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs)
October 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 SUPPLEMENT by Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association re #13 Response to Motion Notice of Supplemental Authority. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Watkins, Elijah)
October 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MOTION to Strike #21 Reply to Response to Motion, Or, In the Alternative, Vacate Hearing Date and Grant Leave to File Sur-Reply Elijah Martin Watkins appearing for Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association. Responses due by 10/27/2026 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Strike or, in the Alternative, Vacate Hearing Date and Grant Leave to File Sur-Reply)(Watkins, Elijah)
October 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 The 30 day consent deadline has expired for all appearing parties. Case will remain with a District Judge. No more notice of availability or assignment will be sent out. (hs)
October 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 REPLY to Response to Motion re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson.Motion Ripe Deadline set for 10/5/2026. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Colleen R. Smith, #2 Exhibit A - Declaration of Ted Tatos, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D)(Smith, Colleen)
September 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 RESPONSE to Motion re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by National Collegiate Athletic Association. Replies due by 10/9/2026. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer Henderson in Opposition to Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction, #2 Exhibit A to Hendersons Declaration, #3 Exhibit B to Hendersons Declaration, #4 Exhibit C to Hendersons Declaration)(Kappelman, Ben)
September 22, 2026 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF CONSENT DEADLINE: Pursuant to General Order 457, this is a reminder that the Court has not received your completed form in response to the #12 Notice of Availability Setting Deadline. Please discuss this matter with your client and complete and return the consent to proceed form, if appropriate. As provided in Local Rule 73.1, your opportunity to consent will expire if we do not receive your consent prior to the 30 day deadline. * Consents are not to be filed in the case and should be emailed in pdf form to [email protected]. No Judge will be informed of a party's response. (hs)
September 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. #2 ) is DENIED in PART. It is DENIED to the extent Plaintiffs seek a TRO. Plaintiffs' request for a preliminary injunction will be HELD IN ABEYANCE pending further briefing and a hearing. The NCAA's response to Plaintiffs' Motion is due on or before September 25, 2026, and Plaintiffs' reply on or before October 2, 2026. A hearing will be held on October 15, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at the Federal Courthouse in Boise, Idaho, Courtroom 1. On or before October 9, 2026, the parties will inform the Court via joint letter whether the hearing will be evidentiary and, if so, how long the parties anticipate needing for the hearing. Signed by Judge David C. Nye. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (hs)
September 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Jacqueline K. Sahlberg on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Sahlberg, Jacqueline)
September 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SUPPLEMENT by Plaintiffs Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, 16 Order,,, Supplemental Briefing Regarding Blythe v. NCAA. (Smith, Colleen)
September 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER: The Court received the NCAA's supplemental submission regarding the Ninth Circuit's decision in Blythe v. NCAA, Case No. 26-1106. Because the decision came out only one day before Plaintiffs' reply brief was due, Plaintiffs may submit no more than 2 pages of supplemental briefing by September 15, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. about the implications, if any, of the Blythe decision on Plaintiffs' pending motion. Signed by Judge David C. Nye. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (svc). Signed by Judge David C. Nye. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (svc)
September 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SUPPLEMENT by Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction Notice of Supplemental Authority. (Bell, Aaron)
September 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REPLY to Response to Motion re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson.Motion Ripe Deadline set for 9/11/2026.(Smith, Colleen)
September 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RESPONSE to Motion re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed by National Collegiate Athletic Association. Replies due by 9/22/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Bell, Aaron)
September 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Availability of Magistrate Judge and Requirement for Consent sent to counsel for Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson re #1 Complaint, #6 Notice of Appearance, #5 Notice of Appearance Consent/Objection to Magistrate due by 10/5/2026. (jd)
September 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER approving #9 and #10 Motion for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of attorney Ben Kappelman and Andrea Ahn Wechter for National Collegiate Athletic Association. Per Local Rule 83.4(e), out-of-state counsel shall immediately register for ECF. (Notice sent to CM/ECF Registration Clerk) (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (jd)
September 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE APPEARANCE by Andrea Ahn Wechter. ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number AIDDC-3152093.)Aaron Robert Bell appearing for Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association. Responses due by 9/24/2026 (Bell, Aaron)
September 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE APPEARANCE by Ben Kappelman. ( Filing fee $ 250 receipt number AIDDC-3152088.)Aaron Robert Bell appearing for Defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association. Responses due by 9/24/2026 (Bell, Aaron)
September 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER: The Court is in receipt of #2 Plaintiffs' Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. Because Plaintiffs' motion was filed without an accompanying ex parte application, the Court requests the parties submit briefing addressing Plaintiffs' request for a TRO. The NCAA's response brief shall be limited to 10 pages and is due on or before September 8, 2026. Plaintiffs' reply brief shall be limited to 5 pages and is due on or before September 10, 2026. The briefs need only address the temporary or emergent nature of the request and whether the Court should enjoin the NCAA until a hearing can be held on the broader motion. Signed by Judge David C. Nye. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (svc)
September 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement by National Collegiate Athletic Association. (Bell, Aaron)
September 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Aaron Robert Bell on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Bell, Aaron)
September 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Elijah Martin Watkins on behalf of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Watkins, Elijah)
September 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 DOCKET ORDER Due to the time sensitive motion for temporary restraining order being filed (Dkt. 2), the Clerk of the Court is directed to reassign this matter to a district judge, as not all parties have appeared and consented to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham by (LT)
September 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons Issued as to National Collegiate Athletic Association. (Print attached Summons for service.) (hs)
September 2, 2026 Opinion or Order DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE of Case Number Change, Case reassigned to Judge David C. Nye for all further proceedings. US Magistrate Judge Debora K Grasham no longer assigned to case. Please use this case number on all future pleadings, 1:26-cv-00568-DCN (hs)
September 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction Colleen Rosannah Smith appearing for Plaintiffs Jayda Bushay, Landon Helms, Nanette Novak-Klotz, Kaiya Robertson. Responses due by 9/22/2026 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Declaration of Landon Helms, #3 Declaration of Kaiya Robertson, #4 Declaration of Jayda Bushay, #5 Declaration of Nanette Novak-Klotz, #6 Proposed Order)(Smith, Colleen)
September 1, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AIDDC-3150976.), filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Cover Sheet, #3 Summons)(Smith, Colleen)

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Plaintiff: Landon Helms
Represented By: Lakshmi Priya Jupudi
Represented By: Lakshmi Priya Jupudi
Represented By: Colleen Rosannah Smith
Represented By: Jacqueline K. Sahlberg
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Plaintiff: Kaiya Robertson
Represented By: Lakshmi Priya Jupudi
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Plaintiff: Jayda Bushay
Represented By: Lakshmi Priya Jupudi
Represented By: Lakshmi Priya Jupudi
Represented By: Colleen Rosannah Smith
Represented By: Jacqueline K. Sahlberg
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Plaintiff: Nanette Novak-Klotz
Represented By: Lakshmi Priya Jupudi
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Defendant: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Represented By: Elijah Martin Watkins
Represented By: Ben Kappelman
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Represented By: Aaron Robert Bell
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