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College sports' NIL may be too big to fail

The NIL landscape has evolved so rapidly in 10 months that the NCAA's latest move may be too little, too late.

Axios · May 11, 2022

Top athletes have special advantages entering college, like children of alumni

In recent years, colleges have paid more attention to complaints that their admissions decisions give unfair advantages to children of their alumni. Lawmakers in Congress and state legislatures are deciding whether to address the advantages given to these so-called “legacy” admissions.

The Conversation · May 11, 2022

At ACC meetings, confusion persists amid NCAA’s new NIL guidelines and lack of clarity

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — Football coaches and athletic directors from ACC schools had been meeting for about two and a half hours here on Monday when the NCAA, at last, released long-awaited guidance concerning name, image and likeness. The news spread quickly behind closed doors during the ACC’s annual spring…

Tribune News Service · May 11, 2022

NCAA releases updated guidance on name, image, and likeness

Not sure this guidance makes things all that much clear when it comes to name, image, and likeness.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2022

NCAA Approval of NIL Guidelines Threatens Booster Collectives

A crackdown could be coming, but does the collegiate governing body have the resources?

Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2022

Twitter Reacts to Notre Dame’s NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament Snub

This is the first time the team will miss the tournament since 2005.

Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2022

Ohio State women’s tennis out of NCAAs after loss to Vanderbilt

It was still a season to be proud of.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2022

High school athletes start to take advantage of NIL deals

Seven states have so far approved the deals for prep athletes. Other states continue to debate whether NILs would sully high school sports.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 9, 2022

Purdue’s Devon Brouse, the only coach in both the men’s and women’s Halls of Fame, set to retire at season’s end

Devon Brouse has been at Purdue for 23 seasons; he coached both the men's and women's teams for 15 seasons.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2022

Howard Golfer Teed Off For HBCU Programs At Wells Fargo Event

Gregory Odom Jr. gained sponsor exemption for pro tournament. 

Zenger · May 9, 2022