5-Star Recruit Josh Petty Is Getting Paid $800,000 Per Year In NIL Money To Play College Football At Georgia Tech
Josh Petty won the prize while still a college student. When he was thinking about which college he wanted to attend, the five-star offensive lineman Josh Petty He wasn't looking for a huge payout, but he wanted it to be “fair.” (RELATED: The Associated Press College Football Top 25 Preseason Poll has been released. Here's […]
Texas Tech Softball Pays A Whopping $1.2 Million For Transfer NiJaree Canady, Proving NIL Has Truly Changed The Game
It’s amazing… now we have college softball players playing major league games here. Nijali KanadyThe pitcher, a transfer from Stanford Cardinal, announced his commitment to Texas Tech on Wednesday. (RELATED: Notre Dame performs an absolutely A-list “Wolf of Wall Street” parody to promote its “so-so” Shamrock Series uniforms) But here's why it's crazy. On 3Her […]
Virginia signs NIL law allowing universities to directly negotiate with players
On Thursday morning, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed a bill that will allow Virginia universities to enter into name, image and likeness (NIL) contracts directly with student-athletes, a development that could bring about big changes across college sports. Because the NCAA currently prohibits schools from paying athletes directly, most NIL funds are collected and distributed […]
NCAA in ‘deep talks’ to settle groundbreaking NIL lawsuit
The NCAA and its power conferences are in “deep discussions” to settle the House v. NCAA lawsuit, ESPN reports. Reports. of caseThe lawsuit, filed in 2020 by former Arizona State University swimmer Grant House, alleges that the NCAA's name, image and likeness (NIL) rules violate both “federal antitrust law and common law.” The suit, which […]
Alabama A&M athletics launches NIL partnerships
Coming off the sidelines and into the game, Alabama A&M will be initiating a partnership for NIL opportunities. According to a news release from the athletic department, the INFLCR Local Exchange and INFLUXER will complement A&M’s NIL program initiative by providing resources to help Bulldog student-athletes leverage their name, image and likeness. “Alabama A&M Athletics […]
Barry Moore: ‘Protect the BALL Act’ addresses onslaught of NIL litigation universities, conferences face
University of Alabama football coach Bear Bryant once famously said, “It's not the will to win that matters. We all have that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.” As a proud Auburn graduate, I am grateful for this wise leadership advice. Students, universities, and other stakeholders should prepare to win victories regarding […]
Alabama AD says NIL is part of recruiting after Tennessee vs. NCAA ruling
After the legal dispute between the University of Tennessee and the NCAA over alleged NIL violations by the Vols, many speculated that this would mean the end of the NCAA as we know it. U.S. District Judge Clifton Coker Judgment in favor of UTeffectively stating that any attempt by the NCAA to enforce NIL rules […]
Greg Byrne says NIL is part of recruiting after Tennessee vs. NCAA ruling
After the University of Tennessee and the NCAA found themselves in a legal dispute as a result of alleged NIL violations on UT's part, many speculated the end of the sordid NCAA as we know it. U.S. District Judge Clifton Coker Judgment in favor of UTeffectively stating that any attempt by the NCAA to enforce […]
Federal Judge Hands College Athletes Huge Win In NIL Lawsuit, But There’s A Catch
A federal judge issued a landmark ruling in the NCAA/NIL case Friday, blocking the NCAA from enforcing its rules against recruiters who contract with boosters, The Athletic reported. Judge Clifton L. Coker ruled that the lawsuit filed jointly by the attorneys general of Virginia and Tennessee against the NCAA is valid and requires athletes to […]
Livvy’s Starring In New Docuseries About Big-Money NIL Deals And We All Know Why People Will Be Watching
Amazon and Axios are teaming up on a new documentary series about college sports and the new phenomenon of name, image, and likeness (NIL) transactions, and there's one obvious reason we should all pay attention. “The Money Game” will be held in conjunction with Louisiana State University's athletics program, touting it as “an exclusive, all-access […]
