What looked like a last-minute lifeline for the 'Protect College Sports Act' turned into a 2 a.m. Senate dead end, even in spite of a late push from President Donald Trump. TED CRUZ URGES SENATE TO STAY IN WASHINGTON UNTIL PROTECT COLLEGE SPORTS ACT PASSES THIS WEEK"The Protect College Sports Act continues to show great momentum. "Time may have run out to protect college sports in August, but there is plenty of time in September," Senator Maria Cantwell said in a statement. "The Protect College Sports Act provides stability and gives first-ever federal NIL rights and scholarship and healthcare protections for athletes. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPSo, here we are, with those in favor of the 'Protect College Sports Act' trying to keep its hopes of becoming law alive amidst pushback and proposed amendments.