Shomari Figures is seeking bipartisan support for NIL reform with backing from GOP leaders and Alabama Athletic Director Greg Byrne.

Legislation Aims to Establish National Framework for College Athlete Compensation This week, there’s been a significant move to address the chaos surrounding college sports, particularly concerning student-athletes’ compensation for their names, images, and likenesses (NIL). It seems like crossing party lines could help bring some semblance of order to a situation that many agree has […]

Representative Figures spearheads a collaborative initiative to propose a NIL bill for creating a national framework.

New Legislation Aims to Support Student-Athletes On Thursday, Shaumali C. Figure, a representative from Alabama, collaborated with the Republican chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Education, and Workforce, to introduce a bipartisan bill known as the Compensation and Opportunities for Students through Rights and Recognition (Score) Act. This legislation aims to create a […]

Tuberville criticizes Texas Longhorns while discussing concerns about NIL

College Football’s NIL Debate Heats Up The issue of names, images, and likenesses (NIL) in college football has really taken the spotlight lately, particularly over the past month. It’s like a brewing storm that just keeps gaining momentum. Former President Donald Trump has jumped into the mix, seemingly trying to pave a way forward in […]

President Trump’s NIL commission is said to be on hold for the time being

Since President Donald Trump’s speech at the University of Alabama earlier this month, there has been a lot of chatter about possible executive actions that might change the landscape of college sports. A key point of discussion is the proposal for a Presidential Commission on Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Reform, which many expected Trump […]