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NIL: It’s in the game
NEW YORK — In a Michigan basement decked out in maize and blue, a father sat with his son. They’d bond over a football video game. One with a story mode that would transport the […]
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HILL: The transfer portal, NIL and the free market
Many are saying the transfer portal and paying college athletes NIL money for use of their name, image and likeness are the worst things to ever hit college basketball. Despite obvious downsides, the transfer portal […]
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JOHNSON: College athletes will need prudent counsel in the Name, Image and Likeness era
July began with a colossal boom for college athletes who are now allowed to profit off their name, image and likeness. NIL is a massive game changer that has crushed the amateurism model of the […]
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ACC, new commissioner taking cautious approach to pressing issues
CHARLOTTE — Six months after taking over for predecessor John Swofford, Jim Phillips is still going through a feeling out process in his new role as commissioner of the ACC. It’s a similar approach he […]
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ACC players cashing in carefully when it comes to NIL endorsements
CHARLOTTE — Tony Grimes didn’t get an invitation to ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, but that’s OK. He’s got other plans. The rising sophomore, who should actually be just a month past his high school graduation, […]
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Schools, athletes, businesses enter NIL reality
The phone at Amedeo’s didn’t start ringing at the stroke of midnight last Thursday, the moment the NCAA began granting its “student-athletes” the ability to profit from their name, image and likeness. But it wasn’t […]